cvs commit: src/sys/conf kern.post.mk

Dag-ErlingSmørgrav des at des.no
Sun Mar 21 05:19:17 PST 2004


Ruslan Ermilov <ru at FreeBSD.org> writes:
> Any explanation of what makes IA-64 so special in this respect
> would be appreciated.

unlike i386, ia64 can boot without hints.

I really wish this were the case for i386 as well...  I believe the
only hint which is actually required for a modern PCI-based PC is
hint.vga.0.at="isa".

DES
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