[syslinux] Syslinux 3.85 chain.c32 problem solved

[Thomas Mieslinger]

On 03/08/2010 12:05 PM, Thomas Mieslinger wrote:
> Am 08.03.2010 20:14, schrieb H. Peter Anvin:
>> On 03/08/2010 01:48 AM, Thomas Mieslinger wrote:
>>> HP DL360G4p
>>> HP DL360G6
>
> Okay.  There are a series of HP servers for which localboot 0 is never
> going to work with gpxelinux -- and very likely not with any newer
> pxelinux either.

To be exactly: newer than 3.63

> This is due to a very serious software bug in their
> BIOS which is almost impossible to work around.
>
> The strange bit, though, is why chain.c32 isn't working.  That operates
> through a completely different mechanism which is supposed to be more
> robust.

I don't understand why chain.c32 doesn't output anything when it is started and is compiled with -DDEBUG=2
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