[syslinux] Request for enlightenment..

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Jul 5 11:52:05 PDT 2007


Ian McDonald wrote:
> I did kind of wonder if there was a way of getting the kernel to look at 
> the bios information.

Nope.  A MEMDISK-on-Linux driver could be written, but there has been
zero interest so far.  Also, using memdisk to boot Linux is rather silly.

> Aside from the above, I'm still not sure why Lilo fails on memdisk newer 
> than 3.31.

I suggest asking the LILO people about that...

	-hpa




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