[syslinux] Version 5.01 not passing kernel command line args to memtest86+as it can understand

Leandro Becker Lbecker at positivo.com.br
Mon Feb 4 06:12:28 PST 2013


Hi,
 
Even using the append command, the result is the same.
 
Leandro

>>> Em Segunda, 4 de Fevereiro de 2013 às 10:35, na mensagem
<CAF18BxtYRE3NNnC3jgJ4M6PSY5_a36cUD8AXEqCuORXf=OC_cA at mail.gmail.com>,
Gert Hulselmans <hulselmansgert at gmail.com> gravou:

Hi,

First try to use the correct Syslinux syntax and see if that fixes the
problem:

label Memtest
linux /boot/memtest.bin
append console=ttyS1,115200

- Gert

2013/2/4 Leandro Becker <Lbecker at positivo.com.br>:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to pass the serial port options to memtest86+ using
> Syslinux 5.01 but is not working. Debugging the memtest86+,
> the check at main.cpp function static void parse_command_line(void)
>
> if (*OLD_CL_MAGIC_ADDR != OLD_CL_MAGIC)
>         return;
>
> Is being evaluated to true. What should I do? There is a way to
> instruct memtest to use the "old way" to pass parameters to memtest
or
> shoud I try to patch memtest?
>
> This is my menu label:
>
> label Memtest
> linux /boot/memtest.bin console=ttyS1,115200
>
> Thank you.
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