[syslinux] possible pxelinux.asm error
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Fri Oct 19 15:21:15 PDT 2007
stevea wrote:
> The syslinux-3.51 file pxelinux.asm appears to have an error in parsing
> dhcp options.
>
> Line 2267 has code to parse boot file names from the dhcp options:
> dopt 64, bootfile_name
> mov di,BootFile
> jmp dhcp_copyoption
>
> however the correct rfc2132 option for the bootfile is decimal 67 and
> NOT 64.
> The would seem to prevent some servers like dnsmasq from serving
> this client.
>
Indeed, this is wrong.
-hpa
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