On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:38:48PM +0800, Bean wrote: > > > > "exit" in open firmware based systems would probably mean returning > > control to open firmware. > > > > By the way, it would be nice to have "exit" in both grub for PC and > > grub-emu, and not only in the rescue mode. "exit" on PC means returning > > control to BIOS so it can try another boot device. "exit" in grub-emu > > means exit, of course. I have to use "reboot" now (which should not > > exit, but rather restart grub-emu, if it belongs to grub-emu at all) or > > "rescue" followed by "exit". > > Hi, > > The would be nice, but we don't know if grub has overwritten the > memory occupied by the original boot environment, so exit might have > unexpected result.
In which case is this not granted? On pc/bios we use the memory map, on ieee1275 we use /memory/available, etc. -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel