Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Reading the EDID block for x86 machines

[Jon S. <jon...@ya...>]

--- Antonino Daplas <ad...@po...> wrote:
> Yikes!  No, it can't be done this way.  During the
> early boot sequence,
> the kernel is not yet decompressed and loaded, so
> all the services the
> kernel provides are still unavailable.  Unless you
> want to walk, detect,
> enable, etc the PCI subsystem in pure 16-bit
> assembly...

You don't Linux to look at the PCI subsys you make
calls into the system BIOS to find the devices.

> 
> Tony
> 


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Jon Smirl
jon...@ya...

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