Re: FTDI serial console support?

2018-05-25 Thread Petter Gustad
From: Andrew Worsley Subject: Re: FTDI serial console support? Date: Sat, 19 May 2018 23:12:42 +1000 > On 19 May 2018 at 00:32, Petter Gustad wrote: >> From: Daniel Kiper >> Subject: Re: FTDI serial console support? >> Date: Fri, 18 May 2018 13:55:55 +0200 >> >>> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 01:01:4

Building with Spectre mitigations fails

2018-05-25 Thread Luke Dashjr
My compiler (modified GCC 7.3) always builds with Spectre mitigations, but this seems (I'm guessing) to cause the GRUB 2 build to fail: cat syminfo.lst | sort | gawk -f /var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-2.02-r1/work/grub-2.02/grub-core/genmoddep.awk > moddep.lst || (rm -f moddep.lst; exit 1) _GLO

Re: [PATCH] loader/i386/linux: calculate the size of the setup header

2018-05-25 Thread Andrew Jeddeloh
Oops, my bad, didn't mean to drop the ML. So you're saying the setup header could expand to include some of pad7 in the future, but we error if it goes beyond that (into the e820 map)? Looking at bootparam.h it looks like the _most_ correct thing would be to stop at edd_mbr_sig_buffer, but grub do