[syslinux] COMBOOT API: Add calls for directory functions; Implement for FAT

Gene Cumm gene.cumm at gmail.com
Tue Jan 13 21:01:34 PST 2009


On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Gene Cumm <gene.cumm at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:59 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
>>
>> Included is an untested patch which implements the format change; with this
>> patch you should be able to use the ucs2_to_cp routine to convert a UCS-2
>> ("Unicode") character.
>>
>
> Nice, I'll have to try that out.  Thanks.  Moving in that direction
> would have been my next step but this saves me from thinking about
> creating another table wasting space or reimplementing the existing
> table as you just did.
>

Well, I'm trying it and CF keeps getting set and it seems as if it
runs over the end of the table without matching results.  I've tried
ensuring DF is unset, changing CX and even letting it return the data
into AL, regardless of the desired CF value.  I think I need to take a
better look tomorrow.

-Gene




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