[syslinux] "--once" getting stuck

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Fri May 1 11:28:07 PDT 2009


Giulio Orsero wrote:
> On Fri, 01 May 2009 09:26:04 -0700, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> 
>> Giulio Orsero wrote:
>>> It doesn't. It keeps working on IDE and not on SCSI.
>>>
>>> Just to be 100% sure I applied and installed it correctly, how can I add a
>>> "print something to screen" in that place so I can see that the patch I
>>> applied is being used?
>> You could add the line:
>> 	call writehex4
>> ... immediately after the "mov ax"... that should do it.
> 
> What should be printed on the screen?
> I don't see anything.

You should see something like:

4000Loading...

... when it boot-onces.  If you don't, it's probably not doing the right
thing...

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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