[syslinux] Patch: Readconfig wont parse certain options anymore

[Ram Yalamanchili]

yup.. makes sense.. i was going to resend the patch, but I reckon you
would catch it anyway..

--
Ram

On 2/23/07, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> Ram Yalamanchili wrote:
> > com32/modules/readconfig.c: This is a side effect of is_kernel_type()
> > overwrite the current pointer in a loop context. Hence subsequent
> > options aren't parsed ever.
> >
> > This is particularily visible, if you use timeout option, which wont
> > work in the latest 3.40-pre7.
>
> Fixed in git.  I didn't use your patch, simply because this is what the
> variable "ep" is used for elsewhere, and no reason to introduce a new name.
>
> Thanks for the report & debugging!
>
>         -hpa
>