[syslinux] using menu's to boot kernels

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Jul 26 15:37:54 PDT 2004


Aaron McSorley wrote:
> Is there anything I might break by changing the action string length in 
> menu.h,
> how high could it safely go.
> 
> #define ACTIONLEN     256 // Maximum length of an action string
> 

255 (+1 for the null character) is imposed by the syslinux core code, as well 
as by the kernel proper.

	-hpa




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