[syslinux] [PATCH] isohybrid: Generate MBR even when in EFI mode

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 03/26/2012 02:47 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 02/15/2012 09:12 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
>> Various EFI systems insist that there be no active flag in the pMBR in
>> order to parse the GPT. The only way around this is to also generate a
>> valid MBR - the firmware will then pick that up and use the system
>> partition provided there. In order to deal with other EFI "sanity" checks,
>> the partition type for the non-EFI partitions is set to 0 to skip the
>> firmware bailing because of overlapping partitions.
>> ---
>>  utils/isohybrid.c |   54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>>  1 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> Hmmm... this patch doesn't apply to current master.  What baseline is
> this from?
> 

Nevermind, pilot error on my part.

	-hpa