[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 10:39:13 PST 2013


Hi,

The last 4.x series available at
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/ is 4.06, so I
don´t know about a 4.10 version.

>>> Em Segunda, 4 de Fevereiro de 2013 às 15:45, na mensagem
<20130204174524.GI23882 at gpm.stappers.nl>, Geert Stappers
<stappers at stappers.nl> gravou:

On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 02:49:50PM -0200, Leandro Becker wrote:
> Em Segunda, 4 de Fevereiro de 2013 às 13:48, Leandro Becker gravou:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > After a diff of Syslinux 5.01 and 4.06, I cannot see changes in
files
> > that do this job. I'd compiled the memtest86+ and starting to
think
> > that
> > maybe the header's binary file of memtest may be saying that it
> > supports
> > the "new" command line parsing method.
> > 
> > I'll investigate further and reply with my findings...
> > 
> 
> Well, after test with Syslinux 4.06, it worked. 
> Memtest got the parameters without a problem. 
> So something was changed in Syslinux 5 that has broken this.
> 

And does 4.10 work?


Cheers
Geert Stappers

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