linux-kernel - Re: arch/i386/boot rewrite, and all the hard-coded video cards

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Date:	Tue, 1 May 2007 11:56:16 +0800
From:	WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Subject: Re: arch/i386/boot rewrite, and all the hard-coded video cards

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 06:33:09PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm rewriting the i386 setup code in C, instead of assembly, and before
>I spend a very large amount of time translating all the various
>card-specific probes, I want to ask the following question...
>
>Does *anyone* care about these anymore?

I think this is a good work, but it is not easy.
Hope you can do that well. ;)

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