[syslinux] [PATCH] Update chain.c32 v. 6.04-pre1 for current Reactos

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Mar 14 02:45:35 PDT 2017


On 03/04/17 00:40, Ady Ady via Syslinux wrote:
> 
> The updated segment parameter should be "seg=0x0F80",
> instead of the older ones "seg=0:0x8000:0x8100".
> 
> References:
>  https://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos/trunk/reactos/boot/freeldr/notes.txt?revision=73859&view=markup&pathrev=73859#l24 
> 
>  https://git.reactos.org/?p=reactos.git;a=blob;f=reactos/boot/freeldr/notes.txt;hb=HEAD 
> 
>  https://git.reactos.org/?p=reactos.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=grep&s=FREELDR_BASE 
> 
>  https://git.reactos.org/?p=reactos.git;a=blob;f=reactos/boot/freeldr/freeldr/include/arch/pc/x86common.h;h=c747d145cb3b35f68caab5291dc65dcdca21f17d;hb=HEAD#l17 
> 
>  https://git.reactos.org/?p=reactos.git;a=blob;f=reactos/boot/freeldr/freeldr/include/arch/pc/x86common.h;hb=HEAD 
> 
> At the time of writing this patch, the up-to-date bootsectors referring to
> the above 'define' ("FREELDR_BASE") have a filename extension ending with ".S".
> 
> There is also "multiboot.S", FWIW.
> 

The best, of course, would be if reactos provided a way to detect that
information via some kind of header or magic number.

	-hpa




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