[syslinux] [RFC][PATCH] Gfxboot COMBOOT module

[H. Peter Anvin]

Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> 
> Yes, it only recognizes the LABEL keyword.
> 
> Instead of parsing the config file again (syslinux core did it already) i was
> thinking about some COMBOOT interface to request label count, label names and more,
> e.g. INT 22h AX=001Eh "get config" with input register BX and something like
> BX=0 - get label count (change VKernel to a counter and return it)
> BX=1 - get label info, CX points to the wanted label entry with output ES:BX which
> points to VKernelBuf after finding the proper label and running rllunpack. Unfortunatelly
> pxelinux has a different vkernel structure (contains ipappend).
> 

Yes, and all that stuff is about to change anyway.  It's really too bad
this is in 16-bit assembly; pulling in the C code from the menu system
really would have been the cleanest.

	-hpa