From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <44120361.5050902@lanl.gov> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 15:53:21 -0700 From: Ronald G Minnich User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] kernels References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 128eb494-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Russ Cox wrote: > (keep the kernel a little smaller, a little safer). now that you mention this ... source to an out-of-kernel emulator is in the linuxbios tree in /LinuxBIOSv2/util/vgabios/ btw: most of this is from X11. I just broke it out, fixed some bugs, Ollie fixed some more, and made it all work standalone. It could be ported to plan 9 without too much trouble. I think the standalone prog is the way to go, too. ron