From: "ron minnich" <rminnich@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 refuses to boot from iMac
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:28:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13426df10804181528x66b0c10eqf2af1ac64171256c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f158dc670804181439v2b0f3378g4c801af42f10ad6e@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net> wrote:
> Looks like Apple's BIOS emulator doesn't emulate a standard keyboard.
> 9load loops forever in i8042init waiting for "a quiescent controller".
>
>
EFI would have to support that via SMM. The bios emulator can't do it
via SMM, since EFI already owns that. It's unlikely that the apple
hardware requires ancient stuff like 8042 emulation.
So you need to get rid of pc legacy IO I bet.
ron
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-18 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-16 21:45 Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-16 22:12 ` Iruata Souza
2008-04-16 22:14 ` Armando Camarero
2008-04-16 22:39 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-16 23:05 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-04-16 23:23 ` dave.l
2008-04-16 23:24 ` erik quanstrom
2008-04-17 13:29 ` Anant Narayanan
2008-04-17 21:19 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-17 21:22 ` erik quanstrom
2008-04-17 21:27 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-04-17 21:30 ` erik quanstrom
2008-04-17 21:38 ` john
2008-04-18 15:35 ` Steve Simon
2008-04-18 21:07 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2008-04-17 21:34 ` ron minnich
2008-04-18 7:11 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-04-18 7:26 ` Axel Belinfante
2008-04-18 21:39 ` Latchesar Ionkov
2008-04-18 22:28 ` ron minnich [this message]
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