Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/stand/cdboot
To: None <tech-install@netbsd.org>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: tech-install
Date: 06/15/2005 09:31:54
Bang Jun-Young <junyoung@netbsd.org> writes:
> Module Name:	src
> Committed By:	junyoung
> Date:		Wed Jun 15 06:38:45 UTC 2005
>
> Added Files:
> 	src/sys/arch/i386/stand/cdboot: Makefile cdboot.S
>
> Log Message:
> Initial commit of cdboot, a primary boot loader that loads a secondary
> boot loader directly from CD without performing floppy/hard disk emulation
> as described by the El Torito specification.

Now that we have this, it should be possible for us to start doing new
install media for i386/AMD64that directly boot from CD. That's
probably of significant interest.

Perry