Re: Time to fork the netboot code?

[OKUJI Yoshinori]

From: Chip Salzenberg <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: Time to fork the netboot code?
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 11:40:29 -0700

> > "extra" feature anyway. So transition to a more powerful set of
> > device drivers would be necessary.
> 
> Hm.  Has anyone started on this?

No, AFAIK. However, you cannot do this alone. It is necessary to
implement real memory management and handle protected-mode interrupts
and real-mode ones concurrently, using v86-mode. That is exactly the
plan which should be done after 1.0 release.

Okuji