[syslinux] Defect ISO generation after yum upgrade

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Sat Mar 31 16:06:56 PDT 2012


On 03/30/2012 06:54 PM, Paul Bolle wrote:
> 
> 1) "Kernel load failure (insufficient memory?)" can (currently) be found
> in syslinux/com32/modules/linux.c, line 214:
>     fprintf(stderr, "Kernel load failure (insufficient memory?)\n");
> 
> The preceding message can (currently) be found in lines 186 through 193
> in that file:
>             if (!opt_quiet)
>                 printf("Loading %s... ", arg);
>             if (initramfs_load_archive(initramfs, arg)) {
>                 if (opt_quiet)
>                     printf("Loading %s ", kernel_name);
>                 printf("failed!\n");
>                 goto bail;
>             }
> 
> It is generated by line 187:
>                 printf("Loading %s... ", arg);
> and by line 191:
>                printf("failed!\n");
> 
> ("boot:" should simply be the isolinux boot prompt, that isolinux
> returned to after failing to load system.igz.)
> 

This is consistent with a strange memory map.  It would be useful to get
the meminfo.c32 readout.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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