[gPXE-devel] IBM netboot, large network, and KVM virtualization issues

[Joshua Oreman]

On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 10:27 PM, Shao Miller
<Shao.Miller at yrdsb.edu.on.ca> wrote:
> I wonder if a gPXE-specific DHCP setting might make sense here.  A DHCP
> service can then provide the option to IBM computers, or others.  We'd
> have to handle the setting and choose the correct exit path, of course.

Since this is something that needs to be handled at ROM init time (in
romprefix.S), DHCP occurs far too late. It would have to be hardcoded
that a particular gPXE build picks one or the other.

-- Josh