[syslinux] [PATCH 0/9] linux/syslinux: support ext2/3/4 device

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Jan 6 11:47:42 PST 2015


On 01/05/2015 07:20 PM, Robert Yang wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> After more investigations, I'm a little worried about add the extX support
> to mtools/syslinux:
> 1) Its name is mtools/syslinux, can't express the libext2fs.

Renaming it is not a problem.

> 2) The mtools/syslinux isn't fully functioned, for example, as the code
> shows:
>     if (opt.sectors || opt.heads || opt.reset_adv || opt.set_once
>         || (opt.update_only > 0) || opt.menu_save) {
>         fprintf(stderr,
>                 "At least one specified option not yet implemented"
>                 " for this installer.\n");
>         exit(1);
> 
> 
> How about add an e2fs/syslinux, please ?

You'd have to do the same work for that one...

	-hpa




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