[syslinux] Pxelinux 2.09 limitations

Erwan Velu erwan at mandrakesoft.com
Thu Jun 17 01:59:33 PDT 2004


> There is a reason: all the label sections need to fit into a single 64K 
> segment.  That being said, they probably could be packed more 
> efficiently than they currently are, which takes 1K for each label section.
Does we really need 1K per entry ? The longest I have is 285 char long. 

It could be intresting to resize each entry to 512 bits instead of 1024
so we'll be able to have 128 pxe entries.
 
Is it possible ?
-- 
Erwan Velu
Linux Cluster Distribution Project Manager
Mandrakesoft
43 rue d'aboukir 75002 Paris
Phone Number : +33 (0) 1 40 41 17 94
Fax Number   : +33 (0) 1 40 41 92 00
Web site     : http://www.mandrakesoft.com
OpenPGP key  : http://www.mandrakesecure.net/cks/ 




More information about the Syslinux mailing list