[syslinux] syslinux-2.11 boot, syslinux-3.20 fail

[H. Peter Anvin]

Gilles Espinasse wrote:
> We used syslinux package on IPCop with success to install from floppy, from
> cdrom, from usb key and pxe.
> 
> I upgrade the distribution nine month ago from 2.11 to more recent versions
> (3.11, later 3.20).
> We add one consistent report of a laptop machine that boot with 2.11 but
> fail with 3.11 and 3.20
> 
> Symptom is that the machine don't display anything after loading the kernel
> and initrd.
> with 3.11 or 3.20, it gets as far
> as:
>   Boot:
>   Loading vmlinuz.............
>   Loading instroot.gz.........
> then stops.
> 

Could you try the current release, 3.35?

	-hpa