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| author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2007-03-14 19:06:36 -0700 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2007-03-14 19:06:36 -0700 |
| commit | 37b99c20bf10933524f3b8c1ec04215d5c94c18d (patch) | |
| tree | c4552e2d59ca2be9c901fda0fb2d447a8f5b7ab8 /NEWS | |
| parent | 0b4922aa3fb090ee05d2e7c20379aabe2a047835 (diff) | |
| download | syslinux-37b99c20bf10933524f3b8c1ec04215d5c94c18d.tar.gz | |
Finish the shuffle and boot interface, and add an ELF loading module.
The shuffle and boot interface, including the library support, should now
work as advertised. Add an ELF-loading module as a demo, and it's probably
useful for someone, too.
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@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ Changes in 3.40: internationalization of menu messages. * A new feature, TEXT HELP, allows the administrator to set a multi-line help message for individual selections. + * Fix API call 0x0012 (Shuffle and boot.) + * New API call 0x001a "Shuffle and boot to flat protected + mode." + * Introduce a library interface for loading arbitrary binary + formats with relatively easily understood code. See + the elf.c32 module for an example on how to use it. + * New module "elf.c32", to load a protected-mode ELF kernel. Changes in 3.36: * MEMDISK: Disable EDD by default on floppy disks. EDD can be |