[syslinux] Proposal for Chain-Loadable LDLINUX.SYS

Shao Miller sha0.miller at gmail.com
Thu Jan 3 14:05:18 PST 2013


On 1/3/2013 12:24, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 01/02/2013 10:20 AM, Shao Miller wrote:
>>
>> Well Syslinux 6.00 has a (U)EFI binary.  I'd have to review if PE
>> conflicts with Linux x86 kernel-format.
>>
>
> It does not -- in fact recent Linux kernels are directly EFI bootable as
> well as valid bzImages.

Pretty awesome!  I wonder if there's any advantage to merging 
ldlinux.sys and the >= 6.00 (U)EFI binary in this fashion, later on.

- Shao Miller



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