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

[Steffen Winterfeldt]

On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:

> Steffen Winterfeldt wrote:
> > That's correct.
> > 
> >> I did not find any partition table parsing code (yet), but i am still
> >> trying to figure out the pscode.
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> Will the partition table parsing code depend on media type "disk" or will it
> be unconditional?

I'm not sure what you mean. But the application in mind is to boot from
cdrom and give the user the chance to continue to boot from a disk partition
(even though the mbr has been messed up somehow).


Steffen

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