Re: EFI-dualbooting OSX and Linux on iMac with T7400-CPU

2006-12-15 Thread Eeri Kask
bibo,mao wrote: >> 2.6.18.5. > There exists one bug in Linux kernel only EFI bios relative at > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=116157536316034&w=2 > I do not know whether 2.6.18.5 incorporates this bug. Oh, I see. This bug is not corrected in 2.6.18.5. As a side note, in contrast,

Re: Conditionally building `grub-emu'

2006-12-15 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 01:19:49PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > Thomas Schwinge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On request / suggestion / whatever ;-) of Marco I created the following > > patch. > > Thanks a lot for doing this! Sure, sure. > > The only remaining problem --- which only

Re: Stack protection via GCC's `-fstack-protector'

2006-12-15 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 10:40:54PM +0100, I wrote: > For some time, GCC now offers the following feature: > > info Gcc > #v+ > `-fstack-protector' > Emit extra code to check for buffer overflows, such as stack > smashing attacks. This is done by adding a guard variable to >

Re: disk vs partition numbering

2006-12-15 Thread Tristan Gingold
On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 11:09:59AM +0100, adrian15 wrote: > >On Wednesday 13 December 2006 09:59, adrian15 wrote: > >>> For them their first hard disk (Who is going to have a zero-hard disk in > >>> the real world. It has no sense) is C:, but you could name it 1. > >>> And when they partition their

Re: identifying module types

2006-12-15 Thread Tristan Gingold
[Sorry for the late reply] On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 02:56:10PM -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 06:31 +0100, Tristan Gingold wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 06:02:31PM -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 06:09 +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote: [...] > > >

Re: identifying module types

2006-12-15 Thread Tristan Gingold
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 03:48:34PM -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 18:02 -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > > > On the consumer side of multiboot (in this case Xen), we need to loop > > over the tags, and when we find a module tag, how do we know which it > > is? The Multibo

Re: identifying module types

2006-12-15 Thread Tristan Gingold
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 11:54:41PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Tuesday 12 December 2006 21:56, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 06:31 +0100, Tristan Gingold wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 06:02:31PM -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 06:09