subject:"\[RFC\] Long environment variables."

Re: [RFC] Long environment variables.

2009-08-31 Thread Yves Blusseau

Currently we don't have a reliable autodetector to pass hardware info to xnu kernel. I wanted to let user specify it through environment variables - it allows user to e.g. correct wrong entry in dump at boot time. E.g: XNU.DeviceProperties.0.path.0=ACPI:167985616:0 XNU.DeviceProperties.0.path.1=PC

[RFC] Long environment variables.

2009-08-30 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko

Currently we don't have a reliable autodetector to pass hardware info to xnu kernel. I wanted to let user specify it through environment variables - it allows user to e.g. correct wrong entry in dump at boot time. E.g: XNU.DeviceProperties.0.path.0=ACPI:167985616:0 XNU.DeviceProperties.0.path.1=PCI