Quoting Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Right now the multiboot2 spec calls for bits to be set in the kernel > image to indicate to GRUB that various features are required or > requested. > > I'm trying to come up with a cleaner way. I find all these bits very > confusing, actually, and I think it would be more clear if we had > something like this instead: > > [... multiboot header ...] > .ascii "header_addr: 0xf00" > .ascii "load_addr: 0x0" > .ascii ... > (Actually, is it even worth supporting a.out at this point? This > particular example may be obsolete.) I am not a big fan of having ascii addresses because it is difficult to generate them from as and almost impossible from ld.
> Video mode information: > .ascii "vga_mode: text" > .ascii "columns: 80" > .ascii "rows: 24" Less problematic. Tristan. _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel