[OLPC-devel] Re: belt and suspenders...

[Richard Smith]

> I think we're going to get into a world of trouble if we put a
> not-very-complete stack in linuxbios. Let's let linux do what it does so
> well. If Linux is not bootable from BIOS ROM, then we're screwed, pure
> and simple; the BIOS is corrupted at that point.

I'm agreeing with Ron.  The chances you can boot from flash yet not
boot the linux kernel payload are slim.  Probally only in the case of
some hardware failure that makes the kernel oops.

-- 
Richard A. Smith