[syslinux] gpxelinux.0 (and maybe pxelinux.0) broken since 51f563a2e52d1e2668e7b7a3d480c4f1e4b89d97

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Fri Feb 20 21:28:18 PST 2009


Constantin Charissis wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to boot with a git snapshot using gpxelinux.0
> 
> When using 3.73 everything is fine.
> When using 3.74pre1 and later I've got the following behavior :
> 
> The boot process is stopped just after displaying this line :
> 
> PXELINUX 3.74 pre1-7-gb83eb9f  Copyright (c) 1994-2008 H. Peter Anvin
> 
> I can reproduce the problem under vmware server 1.0, and also on a server.
> 

What hardware is in the server?

> After testing several snapshots, it looks like the following commit 
> broke gpxelinux.0 :
> 
> "pxelinux: clean up and correct the entry point search"
> 
> 51f563a2e52d1e2668e7b7a3d480c4f1e4b89d97
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/syslinux/syslinux.git;a=commit;h=51f563a2e52d1e2668e7b7a3d480c4f1e4b89d97

Hm... any way I could get you to try plain pxelinux.0 as well?

	-hpa

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