Alex Roman wrote:
> Interesting piece of code... Yet another example of showing how to
> implement an ATA/IDE controller driver :)
>
> Right now I'm pondering whether it is worth implementing a BIOS calls
> CDROM boot support, or whether I should just go right ahead and do it
> all with the ATA co
"Alex Roman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Alex,
> My name is Alex Roman and I have been selected as a Summer of Code
> student for the GRUB2 project. I thought I'd introduce myself and my
> project. I am a second year student at the University of Waterloo
> (just finished 2A, first term of seco
Devils-Hawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You should probably have a look at http://www.linuxbios.org/FILO maybe
> you can salvage something. FILO supports booting from ElTorito bootable
> CD media, uses 32-bit mode, and it is free of bios calls. Unfortunately
> its x86 only, although some work ha
Stefan Reinauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> * Devils-Hawk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070424 22:06]:
>> You should probably have a look at http://www.linuxbios.org/FILO maybe
>> you can salvage something. FILO supports booting from ElTorito bootable
>> CD media, uses 32-bit mode, and it is free of bios
"Alex Roman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Alex,
Please don't top quote, it is confusing ;-).
> Interesting piece of code... Yet another example of showing how to
> implement an ATA/IDE controller driver :)
Yeah.
btw, do you know http://www.osdever.net?
If you are looking for even more infor
On 25/04/07, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"Alex Roman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Alex,
Please don't top quote, it is confusing ;-).
GMail is doing it... Sorry :(
> Interesting piece of code... Yet another example of showing how to
> implement an ATA/IDE controller driver :)
"Alex Roman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi,
> On 25/04/07, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> "Alex Roman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> Hi Alex,
>>
>> Please don't top quote, it is confusing ;-).
> GMail is doing it... Sorry :(
np, you seem to have fixed it :-)
[...]
>> If you a
On 25/04/07, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Yeah, for example grub_be_to_cpu32 to convert a 32 bits BE integer to
the host format. You can find all macros in include/grub/types.h.
Cool, sounds good.
...
Right, but it is only used on the PC AFAIK. For example, Open
Firmware
On Wednesday 25 April 2007 06:49, Alex Roman wrote:
> Right now I'm pondering whether it is worth implementing a BIOS calls
> CDROM boot support, or whether I should just go right ahead and do it
> all with the ATA controller.
It is definitely worth doing. When BIOS works gracefully, you do not ha
On Monday 23 April 2007 02:01, adrian15 wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > My name is Alex Roman and I have been selected as a Summer of Code
> > student for the GRUB2 project. I will be adding CD-ROM booting
> > functionality to GRUB2.
>
> Welcome! Cdrom booting funcionality for grub2 is a good piece
On Wednesday 25 April 2007 18:41, Alex Roman wrote:
> > For GRUB 2 you will need to install ruby as well. What I actually
> > meant with a good development environment is setting up qemu or so.
> > Or when you want to test things on real hardware you can better use
> > networking instead of messin
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