[syslinux] [PATCH] git tree: libfat, chain, mtools/syslinux, menu.txt

Gene Cumm gene.cumm at gmail.com
Sat Aug 21 05:16:10 PDT 2010


On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 19:57, Gene Cumm <gene.cumm at gmail.com> wrote:
> git://gnx.ath.cx/syslinux.git
>
> On branch for_hpa, I've got several groups of changes (listed bottom up)
> -chain.c32: the beginning of a DRMK loader; I still need to test this
> further and document/code what ones can possibly work
> -mtools/syslinux.c: Check to be sure fs is not NULL in case
> libfat_open() failed, like it can on a bad filesystem.  Try to present
> a useful error rather than a seg fault.
> -libfat: A check for NULL pointers; A change to allow for a short
> FAT/too many sectors (depending on perspective); Try trimming the
> in-memory values to deal with the corruption, if possible.
> -NEW: mtools/fixfat: Attempts to change the sectors attribute of the
> FAT to make it more "livable" (probably needs to move to utils, if
> included)
> -chain.c32: a little more progress on DRMK
> -Last, a fix to doc/menu.txt; MENU RESOLUTION had height and width reversed.

And apparently, I forgot HPA had already pulled in the first group of
changes.  Thank you.

-- 
-Gene




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