On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:28:21PM -0700, Joey Korkames wrote: > 1) Add a 32-bit load segment to boot/i386/pc/lnxboot.S as described by > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/x86/boot.txt > (at the bottom) > > grub4dos (which is kexec'able) implements this in startup_32: @ > http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/grub4dos/trunk/stage2/dosstart.S?view=markup
Please use Multiboot. It's about time we start standarising on boot protocols... > # kexec --type multiboot-x86 --load grub2.elf > issues this error: > > Base address: 8200 is not page aligned Multiboot doesn't require that load addresses are page aligned, but I think you can change the link address without much trouble. If you use 0x100000, though, the Linux loader will probably stop working. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
