[syslinux] [RFC][PATCH] Gfxboot COMBOOT module
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Wed Nov 26 09:23:21 PST 2008
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Steffen Winterfeldt wrote:
>> Not in yet.
>>
>> In principle I can do the int 13 calls directly in gfxboot but it seemed an
>> unnecessary code duplication. Technically no big deal.
>>
>
> Why is gfxboot parsing the partition tables?
>
I should also point out that the Syslinux core *NEVER* parses the
partition tables. It shouldn't -- it has no business to. If we
chainload (chain.c32), *then* we parse the partition tables - in C code.
-hpa
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