On Thursday 31 January 2008 13:47, Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 12:38:01PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > On Thursday 31 January 2008 11:47, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > It would be nice to have some linker trick to tell the code about the > > > > prelinked modules. That could make grub-mkimage a very thin wrapper > > > > around "ld -r", perhaps written as a shell script. > > > > > > Sure it would. Shouldn't be too hard, geninit.sh does half of what you > > > want already. > > > > What does it mean? Do you want to use ld from grub-mkimage? > > No, not grub-mkimage. We were talking about the possibility that a C file > can be used as a module or linked in kernel.elf just by changing the > makefiles, without need to modify the code itself (to get grub_foo_init() > working). > > (Note that, ia64 patch just submitted uses ld in grub-install; have a look > if you're concerned about that)
Ah, ok. Understood. :) Thanks, Okuji _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel