[syslinux] Gfxboot COMBOOT module
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Tue Oct 7 16:15:24 PDT 2008
Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> i announce you the gfxboot COMBOOT module which is written in assembler.
> Since i didn't find as much spare time as i have hoped last weekend it is
> far from complete. Nevertheless the module is able to interact with the
> bincode ([1] and [2]) in the bootlogo cpio archive from the openSUSE 10.2
> mini cd. So far it is able to call the bincode gfxboot code and setup some
> menu entries. Some callbacks (status, open and read) have already been
> implemented but it is missing a config file parser, so the menu entries are
> hard coded. This also applies to other parts like some values of the
> sysconfig structure.
>
> [1] http://img375.imageshack.us/my.php?image=gfxboot1bp9.jpg
> [2] http://img375.imageshack.us/my.php?image=gfxboot3bp5.jpg
>
Hey, cool!
-hpa
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