> > My changes don't in any way remove the serial console option.  All it does
> > is make sure that mrg_init() and friends get called regardless of whether
> > the boot is from serial console or not.
>
> The fact that mrg_init wasn't called if you were on a serial console made
> serial console run even if mrg_init hung the machine. With this change,
> if mrg_init doesn't work, we're hosed.

It might be a good idea to simply have MRG check a global that says if we're
serial booted or not.

I'm going to need to back up Paul here :) Some day we may have a grand
unified grf driver and we're going to need his MRG routines to drive all
the Video NuBus cards that don't specifically have a driver for them.

> I think we need some way of passing generic parameters to the kernel, so that
> we can customize a boot w/o adding everything and the dog to the booter.

:-)

That's a different issue.