[syslinux] [GIT PULL] gfxboot module changes

Sebastian Herbszt herbszt at gmx.de
Sat Oct 23 06:21:37 PDT 2010


Colin Watson wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 09:32:56PM +0200, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
>> the following changes since commit 94fbd0b8d206102757cecd3dbd67cd701fb70470:
>>
>>  Merge remote branch 'liu/master' (2010-10-15 16:41:02 -0700)
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>>  git://repo.or.cz/syslinux/sherbszt.git gfxboot32
>>
>> Colin Watson (1):
>>      gfxboot: fix buffer overrun when loading kernel/initramfs
>>
>> com32/gfxboot/gfxboot.c |    3 ++-
>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> Thanks for sorting out the confusion around this while I was away.  Do
> you have any thoughts on
> http://syslinux.zytor.com/archives/2010-July/014870.html?  It's not
> clear that I'm going to have time for the refactoring that HPA suggested
> in the only follow-up to that patch; it wasn't clear to me whether that
> was going to be a blocker.

HPA already applied your patch [1].

> I do think this is an improvement and it's just adding support for
> syntax already documented in doc/menu.txt ...

I think we need to figure out how the module should handle sub menus [2].
And which commands from menu.txt the gfxboot module should support [3].

> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]

[1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/syslinux/syslinux.git;a=commit;h=c61cb87b8595df9be415590b34968d974e5027bd
[2] http://syslinux.zytor.com/archives/2010-September/015292.html
[3] http://syslinux.zytor.com/archives/2010-August/015247.html

Sebastian




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