On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 09:36 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 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.
OK, good point. -Hollis _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel