[syslinux] Gcc 3.4.0 and syslinux-2.09 menu

[TenThumbs]

Murali Krishnan Ganapathy wrote:
> 
> According to the info I read
> 
> "40:84  byte    Rows on the screen (less 1, EGA+)"
> 
> I interpreted it as meaning, that on EGA+ it is
> one less than the number of rows and otherwise it is equal to
> the number of rows.
> 
> I did not want to write code to figure out if I am working with an
> EGA+ or otherwise (which might complicate matters further if there
> is going to be serial console support). So I took the conservative
> approach.
> 
> If somebody knows for sure that this number is always one less than
> the number of rows then a change to biosio.c is in order.
> 
> - Murali

I believe EGA+ means EGA or higher. My BIOS always returns rows - 1 with my
modern card. See also adjust_screen at the end of font.inc.

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