[syslinux] [RFC][PATCH] Gfxboot COMBOOT module

Steffen Winterfeldt wfeldt at suse.de
Thu Nov 27 02:19:38 PST 2008


On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> Steffen Winterfeldt wrote:
> > 
> > Not in yet.
> > 
> > In principle I can do the int 13 calls directly in gfxboot but it seemed an
> > unnecessary code duplication. Technically no big deal.
> > 
> 
> Why is gfxboot parsing the partition tables?

Put in a cd and boot the system from hard disk. It would help in number of
cases where the bootloader setup is broken.


Steffen

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