[syslinux] [PATCH] chain.c32: add support for loading GRUB stage2

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Jun 29 08:36:58 PDT 2010


On 06/29/2010 04:31 AM, Paul Bolle wrote:
> 
> To me it looked like an GRUB'ism that was only allowed by accident. (It
> also made this patch easier to write.)
> 
>> People use "chain.c32 hd1,2".
> 
> I didn't find examples of that use. It is also undocumented. (But if
> it's supposed to be supported it could of course easily be documented.)
> 

The version with the comma is a newer syntax which avoids some
ambiguities.  It is therefore preferred except for backwards compatibility.

	-hpa

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