[syslinux] Returning to syslinux bootloader

[H. Peter Anvin]

Dag Wieers wrote:
>>
>> The clean way to do this is through the reset path.
> 
> So if this were to be implemented, syslinux needs to retain the memory,
> and there would be a new syslinux API call for going back to that state ?
> 
> Instead of HDT taking care of this, it would make more sense that
> memtest itself would perform the callback if it found syslinux hooks.
> And HDT could replace the syslinux state by its own ?
> 

There is already a syslinux API like that - it's the COM32 API.  Note
that memory testing is inherently going to be impacted by more state in
memory.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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