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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/stand/mbr



David Laight <dsl%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:
> Modified Files:
>       src/sys/arch/i386/stand/mbr: mbr.S
>
> Log Message:
> The test for the 0xaa55 at the end of an extended partition pbr has always
> been incorrect (and checked the end of the mbr - which always suceeds).
> Rather than fixing the text, just delete it (saving 8 bytes from mbr_ext).

I don't understand -- why is fixing the test not a good idea? (There
is no desperate need for eight more bytes in the code at the moment.)

Perry



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