[syslinux] Load custom kernel with PXElinux

Eric W. Biederman ebiederm at xmission.com
Wed Jul 4 11:39:43 PDT 2012


"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com> writes:

> On 07/03/2012 09:05 AM, Alex Prutkov wrote:
>> Hello guys,
>> I wonder if and how can I boot my custom kernel (if at all) with pxelinux.
>> My kernel stored in single 64bit ELF file and it has multiboot2 header. The
>> closest module I've found was mboot.c32, but it seems not to work in my
>> case.
>> Thank you!
>
> Yours is the first request we have seen for Multiboot2, so no, we don't
> have that support at this time.

Do you at least have a simple ELF loader?

I wouldn't be surprised if this is a custom kernel that command line
parameter formats are negotiable if used at all.  So a simple ELF loader
may be sufficient.

Eric



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