[syslinux] reloading extlinux.conf freezes the system

[H. Peter Anvin]

Ferenc Wagner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I figured it has nothing to do with menu.c32.  With the following
> extlinux.conf:
> 
>     label reload
>       config extlinux.conf
> 
> invoking reload from the boot prompt freezes under QEMU.  Can anybody
> reproduce this?  Is this a bug or am I trying something stupid?  Or
> just a corner case better left ignored?

Sounds like a bug to me, and I would definitely *not* call it a corner 
case, either; this sounds like a serious bug in something that is 
supposed to be core functionality.

	-hpa