[syslinux] [PATCH 1/1] core: Check if ldlinux.sys exceeds the limit at its building time.

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon May 26 20:53:02 PDT 2014


On 05/26/2014 06:32 PM, Gene Cumm wrote:
> On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Gene Cumm <gene.cumm at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Raphael/Paulo: does UFS2 have a hard 64kiB limit?  I know it's not installed
>> to the first sector where the first superblock is located.
> 
> Momentarily confused UFS2 and the madness of XFS putting its
> superblock into sector 0, rendering it unusable for typical boot
> purposes.
> 

Yes... we're working around it with a special hack in the MBR.

	-hpa



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