[syslinux] Syslinux 5.00 - Doesn't boot my system / Not passing the kernel options to the kernel?

Matt Fleming matt at console-pimps.org
Tue Jan 8 04:27:47 PST 2013


On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 23:39 +0100, Igor Sverkos wrote:
> Addition:
> 
> 
> > Matt Fleming wrote:
> >> The problem seems to be that your initramfs isn't being loaded. I
> >> suspect that you're running into the buffer overflow bug in
> >> new_linux_kernel(). I've pushed a fix to git, are you able to build it
> >> and see whether things now work for you?
> 
> I just renamed my kernel to "testk" and my initramfs to "testi" and the
> system was able to boot with Syslinux 5.00. Seems like you are on the
> right way...
> 
> Thanks!

Thanks for the confirmation.

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center



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