[haiku-development] Re: Hard drive BIOS number for device?
- From: Michael Pfeiffer <michael.w.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:12:23 +0200
Am 16.04.2008 um 19:27 schrieb Axel Dörfler:
Michael Pfeiffer <michael.w.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
In order to boot from another than the first hard drive the bootman
UI
needs a mapping from hard drive device path to the BIOS hard drive
number, that starts with 0x80 for the first drive.
Is there an API already that provides that information?
Yes there is, it's just not implemented in Haiku yet
(B_GET_BIOS_DRIVE_ID ioctl()) :-)
Great. Whom do I have to pay to get it implemented :-)
Regards,
Michael
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Michael Pfeiffer <michael.w.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
In order to boot from another than the first hard drive the bootman UI needs a mapping from hard drive device path to the BIOS hard drive number, that starts with 0x80 for the first drive. Is there an API already that provides that information?
Yes there is, it's just not implemented in Haiku yet (B_GET_BIOS_DRIVE_ID ioctl()) :-)
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