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Re: GPT BIOS boot



manu%netbsd.org@localhost (Emmanuel Dreyfus) writes:

> Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost> wrote:
>
>> Right, but this is just code that isn't written, and it seems like it
>> could not be that hard.
>
> Adding GPT support to primary bootstrap (bootxx) seems straightforward,
> but I still wonder about secondary boostrap (boot). 

Sure, but it seems clear that either there is a way to pass in the start
offset, or it has logic to parse partition tables and skip raid
headers.  Agreed that you and I don't understand it, but it seems
obviously tractable.


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