[syslinux] memtest86 does not work after upgrading to PXELINUX 6.01

Matt Fleming matt at console-pimps.org
Fri Jul 26 02:21:24 PDT 2013


On Wed, 24 Jul, at 03:48:14PM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jul, at 09:04:17PM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > Dear Colleagues,
> > 
> > memtest86 does not work any more after upgrading PXELINUX to 6.01.
> > When trying to boot, I get the following message:
> > 
> > PXELINUX 6.01 2013-07-04 Copyright (C) 1994-2013 H. Peter Anvin et al
> > Loading memtest86... ok
> > Booting kernel failed: invalid argument
> > boot:
>  
> What was the previous version of Syslinux you used? Presumably 4.xx?
> This is a known bug in the 5.xx and 6.xx releases. A fix is being worked
> on.
 
Are you able to try 6.02-pre12? There's been at least one successful
report when booting memtest with that version.

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center


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