[syslinux] Com32 error?

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Nov 18 17:12:37 PST 2002


G. Murali Krishnan wrote:
>>Right... I see you have the same problem that I just fixed in the sample
>>code -- the sample code works by accident because there is only one
>>function.  I found that problem today and just fixed it; expect a new
>>prerelease today to deal with that (it's a bug in the sample code, not
>>in SYSLINUX.)
> 
> 
> 1. The pre2 code doesn't fix this problem.
> 2. I then removed the extra function so there is only one function
> 3. I still have the original problem. The BIOS function works
>    as expected but not INT 22h.
> 
> It would very helpful, if you could publish a "Hello World" code, which
> uses INT22h to print the string instead of the BIOS interrupts. That would
> clear a lot of problems.
> 

OK... I found a bug in PXELINUX/ISOLINUX (but not SYSLINUX) w.r.t. INT
22h AX=0002h.  I have fixed it, and released the alternate hello program
as SYSLINUX 2.01-pre3.

Again, the SYSLINUX API functions will probably be experimental for a
while, but we can at least fix them as bugs crop up.

	-hpa





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