[syslinux] MEMDISK location in memory

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed May 15 17:20:08 PDT 2013


On 05/15/2013 01:31 PM, Martin Osterloh wrote:
>
> I found a way to identify the MEMDISK image in memory. I set the
> size of the harddisk image to my liking. While going through my memory map, I
> just look for an unusable chunk of that exact size. Chances are pretty
> low that there is a 2nd chunk of memory with exactly the same (odd) size.
> 

This *will* break if the memory area chosen abuts an already reserved
memory area.  This is not unusual.

	-hpa




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