Re: Generic boot image support in makefs(8)

[jnemeth%victoria.tc.ca@localhost (John Nemeth)]

On Jun 12,  3:43am, David Laight wrote:
} On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 02:41:43PM +0900, ITOH Yasufumi wrote:
} > 
} > hp700 LIF uses bytes 0-1 (0x80 0x00) and 240-251 (points to IPL location)
} > of the first sector.  The IPL itself is placed elsewhere.
} 
} I wonder if you could get an i386 bootstrap in there as well!
} Fitting something belowe the sparc label might be lively,
} but 0x80 0x00 0x00 is a likely nop (addb $0,(%bx,%si)).

     I created a bootable CD using makefs that boots on both my i386
laptop and my Ultra 1.

}-- End of excerpt from David Laight