[syslinux] default64 patch?

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Jul 16 14:46:51 PDT 2008


Daniel Baumann wrote:
> Andrew Stuart wrote:
>> The patch is against 3.51, but looks like it would port over to a 
>> current release easily enough.
> 
> We have similar ones in Debian (for 3.70)
> 
> http://git.debian.net/?p=syslinux.git;a=blob;f=debian/patches/02-64bit-autodetection.dpatch;h=c5b7d22c90943a50afbfc5c4346fbb205a4306ff;hb=debian
> 
> and
> 
> http://git.debian.net/?p=syslinux.git;a=blob;f=debian/patches/03-64bit-autodetection-menu.dpatch;h=c0a15524f4baaf0ec95ef8195155a743c403c313;hb=debian
> 

I have rejected this before.

I will not added this or any other hardware detection to the assembly 
code code.  It can be done much more cleanly in a very small com32 module.

	-hpa





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