[syslinux] Best way to deal with an idiosyncracy of Intel Boot Agent (IBA)...

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Mar 18 12:02:54 PDT 2014


On 03/17/2014 10:51 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote:
> 
> Another possibility, if you have some control over options generation,
> is to immediately follow the filename option with a NOOP, which is tag 0
> and has no length.  This is not included in the option length, but I
> expect the broken PXE stack will do the expected thing.
> 

This would almost certainly be the best option.  However, if you can't
get the filename into the filename field in the first place I expect
you're not going to be able to get control at this level.

	-hpa




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