[syslinux] [Patch]: Drive/Partition and extensible filesystem support for syslinux

[Ram Yalamanchili]

I found a few bugs and also had a chance to optimize the data path.
Booting from USB, i'm able to load my multiboot kernels and modules
almost 4x-6x faster than what syslinux does now. I'll resend the patch
later today.

--
Ram

On 4/19/07, Andrew Goodbody <agoodbody at itronix.co.uk> wrote:
> Ram Yalamanchili wrote:
> > Here is the patch for making syslinux enable opening partitions with
> > fat filesystems (well, the architecture is in place to make it open
> > other filesystems too).
>
> Thanks, this is great. I have just been put onto another task for a
> while but I got as far as opening a file on the hdd from a syslinux
> booted on a floppy partition which should be most of the battle. I hope
> to be able to let you know if it works for me when I get back to it later.
>
> Andrew
>
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