[syslinux] Problem with 90MB Initrd

Alan Sparks asparks at doublesparks.net
Thu Oct 1 06:57:57 PDT 2015


On 10/1/2015 6:18 AM, Patrick Masotta via Syslinux wrote:

> -Gene<<<
> Considering any editing/buffering benefits are only marginal (AFAIK) there are not benefits with the current approach.On the other hand the list of potential problems includes:
> 1) We cannot use the ubiquitous EFI PXEbc protocol forcing us to rely on the (not always present) EFI Binding Services.
> Best,Patrick

Speaking utterly ignorantly here... could this switch help with the
issues we see with HP systems?  The load-and-hang many of them do with
syslinux.efi as discussed here?   E.g., maybe they implement this
protocol a little better...?
-Alan



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