On Sun, 2009-06-21 at 20:50 +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Does anyone know why do we align ELF targets? When I did the coreboot port, > the ELF part was based on existing Ieee1275 code, so I guess I just mimicked > it. Is there some issue with non-i386 CPUs or with some Ieee1275 > implementations that makes this alignment a requirement?
It was a hack for PowerPC openfirmware. I don't know why it was needed. I didn't have time and desire to debug openfirmware to find out what it wants. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel