Re: Self multiboot patch

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
Anyone could have a look at this? I can't verify that the code is right, but it doesn't modify or remove existing code, so if it's unlikely that it will introduce regressions. Btw, Mikhail, your code doesn't seem to do anything about "self-loading" (i.e. preventing code from overwriting itself,

Re: Self multiboot patch

2007-07-22 Thread Marco Gerards
Mikhail Vorozhtsov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > Here is a patch for booting GRUB via itself with multiboot > module. Tested on [http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnX86]-alike floppy > image and QEMU. Great! > BTW. When I'm trying to add some code/data before/in multiboot_entry > in startup.S, G

Self multiboot patch

2007-06-17 Thread Mikhail Vorozhtsov
Hi. Here is a patch for booting GRUB via itself with multiboot module. Tested on [http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnX86]-alike floppy image and QEMU. BTW. When I'm trying to add some code/data before/in multiboot_entry in startup.S, GRUB hangs with "Loading kernel" message (even if it booted no