Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 2:40 AM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Oh, actually a20 of macbook can be disabled with fast a20 port 92. >>> However, the current a20 code do the keyboard controller test before >>> trying port 92, which cause it to hang. To fix it, I only need to >>> adjust the order of tests. >> >> What is the order you propose? I wouldn't mind such a fix since the >> Intel Mac is quite popular, although changing this might break GRUB on >> other systems... > > Hi, > > Currently, the order is > > bios > keyboard controller > fast a20 port > > The second test would hang macbook, so I suggest > bios > fast a20 port > keyboard controller > > I don't know if it will break other system. The fast a20 port code is > simple enough, it reads from port 92, modify and write it back, system > that don't support it shouldn't be affected, unless they use port 92 > for other purpose.
This seems to be a sane order. I would favor your solution to this problem. Please wait a while before you commit this, so Okuji can comment on this in case he disagrees. -- Marco _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
