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Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/dev/microcode/cyclades-z



On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 10:21:25PM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:

 > Hm? It's intended to show up with the what(1) command in a NetBSD
 > kernel? Why is it so special when nothing else in the system is? (E.g.,
 > ipf used to have @(#) strings too, but they were taken out for the
 > same reason.)

Yes, it's intended that the Cyclades-Z firmware version number
show up in a what(1), and also note you are actually modifying
the firmware image.  Did you consider that the firmware might
perform a checksum on itself?  Do you have a Cyclades-Z board
with which you can test this change?

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej%wasabisystems.com@localhost>



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