[syslinux] 64bit feature in ext4

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 06/26/17 08:56, Ady Ady via Syslinux wrote:
> At the moment, Syslinux doesn't support the 64bit feature of EXT4 
> (which is now set on by default).
> 
> Considering the following code, I am wondering whether such support can 
> be added to Syslinux.
> 
> GRUB2 supports the 64bit feature of EXT4 since:

It can, and it should ... it is pretty much a super-high-priority issue.

The sanest way to do it is probably to parse the inode into an internal
64-bit format, making each field contiguous and extending the older
format to 64 bits.

	-hpa