delta/syslinux.git/com32, branch syslinux-3.73-pre7 git.kernel.org: pub/scm/boot/syslinux/syslinux.git mboot.c: prefer ELF header over multiboot header 2008-10-20T18:31:30+00:00 Ralf Ertzinger ralf@skytale.net 2008-10-20T16:35:36+00:00 5691a17ee9243df2248a987a103c8b56b4ac268e If a loaded kernel is in ELF format and contains a multiboot header indicating valid relocation information, prefer the informations from the ELF header. This is in violation of the Multiboot spec, but it's the way GRUB does things and Solaris kernels rely on this behaviour. Signed-of-by: Ralf Ertzinger <ralf@skytale.net> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
If a loaded kernel is in ELF format and contains a multiboot header indicating
valid relocation information, prefer the informations from the ELF header.
This is in violation of the Multiboot spec, but it's the way GRUB does
things and Solaris kernels rely on this behaviour.

Signed-of-by: Ralf Ertzinger <ralf@skytale.net>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
mboot.c32: add <stdint.h> and <stdbool.h> 2008-10-19T21:23:03+00:00 H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com 2008-10-19T21:23:03+00:00 1626ee4b93762c0eba7047ef005cedda21440624 We need <stdbool.h>; we might as well add <stdint.h> as well. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
We need <stdbool.h>; we might as well add <stdint.h> as well.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
mboot.c32: reorganize print messages 2008-10-19T21:20:53+00:00 H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com 2008-10-19T21:20:53+00:00 b730320f30592528fbccb28fd2298ab2257c1851 Reorganize the mboot.c32 Solaris print messages slightly. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Reorganize the mboot.c32 Solaris print messages slightly.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
mboot.c32: change DHCP_ACK_SIZE to 2048 2008-10-19T21:16:32+00:00 H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com 2008-10-19T21:16:32+00:00 ce5cbe874769be6a6aac023db161863d35ae6bc5 Change DHCP_ACK_SIZE to 2048 just to prevent some systems from doing stupid things. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Change DHCP_ACK_SIZE to 2048 just to prevent some systems from doing
stupid things.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
mboot.c32: add Solaris mode 2008-10-19T21:08:27+00:00 Ralf Ertzinger ralf@skytale.net 2008-10-19T21:08:27+00:00 d3554fa350b52af6c23c0ce9eee5369db36d0de3 Add a "Solaris" mode to mboot.c32, which mimics a nonstandard extension to Multiboot used by Solaris' pxeboot program. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Add a "Solaris" mode to mboot.c32, which mimics a nonstandard
extension to Multiboot used by Solaris' pxeboot program.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
com32: make _Exit just an ordinary symbol 2008-10-15T01:05:28+00:00 H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com 2008-10-15T01:05:28+00:00 76a5364b512fdb199576c5d2163801c457aa204c Make _Exit just an ordinary symbol which aliases _exit. This avoids some versions of gcc complaining about the inline, which is rather unnecessary anyway. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Make _Exit just an ordinary symbol which aliases _exit.  This avoids
some versions of gcc complaining about the inline, which is rather
unnecessary anyway.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Older binutils wants parens around macros 2008-10-15T01:01:20+00:00 Dag Wieers dag@wieers.com 2008-10-15T00:34:57+00:00 d564e93154eb291bcd477868f40fec1701a76e8b Older versions of gcc/binutils apparently really want parentheses around macro arguments. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Older versions of gcc/binutils apparently really want parentheses
around macro arguments.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
meminfo: update to deal with ACPI 3 and other braindamage 2008-10-13T21:21:29+00:00 H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com 2008-10-13T21:21:29+00:00 50b496340e63a7d81c6033b739381af2858d8ac2 Add support for ACPI 3 and certain broken e820 implementations in the meminfo program. Some e820 implementations expect the buffer to remain the same between different invocations, despite the fact that there is absolutely no guarantee to that effect in the spec. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Add support for ACPI 3 and certain broken e820 implementations in the
meminfo program.  Some e820 implementations expect the buffer to
remain the same between different invocations, despite the fact that
there is absolutely no guarantee to that effect in the spec.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
e820: pre-initialize buffer 2008-10-13T19:35:42+00:00 H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com 2008-10-13T19:35:42+00:00 e5c9012ac933f95aee0cd0da11451a7c0986b84d Pre-initialize the e820 buffer to all zero, except for the active bit; we have found that BIOSes will make assumptions about the pre-existing value of the buffer and this seems the most conservative value. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Pre-initialize the e820 buffer to all zero, except for the active bit;
we have found that BIOSes will make assumptions about the pre-existing
value of the buffer and this seems the most conservative value.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
com32/lib: fix reversed test when looking for extattr in e820 2008-10-13T19:33:47+00:00 H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com 2008-10-13T19:33:47+00:00 e6f38a11e398dd934d567178174fbc3a6ebcbc1a Fix reversed test when looking for extattr in e820: force the extattr values only when they are *not* present... Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 
Fix reversed test when looking for extattr in e820: force the extattr
values only when they are *not* present...

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>