[syslinux] SYSLINUX 3.32-pre7 release candidate

[H. Peter Anvin]

Curtis Doty wrote:
>>
>> Lastly, with vesamenu.c32, I *never* see the output of cpuidtest.
> 
> I've taken a closer look. And it appears this is a bug introduced here:
>  
> --- syslinux-3.31-pre3/com32/modules/menumain.c 2006-09-21 17:56:31.000000000 -0700
> +++ syslinux-3.31-pre4/com32/modules/menumain.c 2006-09-22 17:07:54.000000000 -0700
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
>    { "rows", 12 },
>    { "tabmsgrow", 18 },
>    { "cmdlinerow", 18 },
> -  { "endrow", 24 },
> +  { "endrow", -1 },
>    { "passwordrow", 11 },
>    { "timeoutrow", 20 },
>    { NULL, 0 }
> 
> So an easy workaround was to revert by setting it to any positive value 
> like this:
> 
> MENU ENDROW 18
> 
> Apparently, there is some inconsistency/conflict with displaying an rle 
> during boot and using a negative END_ROW. Also FYI, documentation still 
> says default value is 24.
> 

Uh, okay... that's a bit unexpected.  I'll have to look into this further.

	-hpa