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Mike Kazantsev <mk.fraggod@×××××.com> writes: |
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Harry wrote: |
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>> So if I could identify what it is in the kernel that allowes it to |
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>> work at the point where the kernel takes over (login prompt), then |
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>> maybe I could enable that aspect somehow inside an initramfs, and be |
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>> able to have the KVM recognized at the grub prompt by booting with an |
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>> initrd. |
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Mike answered: |
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> But it's the grub that loads initrd and linux kernel is actually the one |
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> using it, not the grub, so you won't get it until you drop out from |
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> grub already. |
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Gack... I can't seem to get it straight how it all loads but I see |
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immediately what you are saying... |
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> You can try updating grub itself though, 0.X tree ebuilds are accessible |
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> for both stable and unstable gentoo arch, but there's 1.X and even live |
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> ebuild masked in the portage tree, prehaps they would be able to work |
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> with newer hardware? |
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I'll look into this. |
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> I also wonder, does BIOS recognize this KVM, can you access it? |
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How would I access it? |
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