Bad news, I heard back from the two people who wrote the PCI serial
code for Linux (Russell King & Ted Tso) and they both agree that,
no matter how the ambiguity got into the Linux source files, their
intent was that the code was GPL v2 only.
That being the case, we can't use the code and I don't
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Bad news, I heard back from the two people who wrote the PCI serial
> code for Linux (Russell King & Ted Tso) and they both agree that,
> no matter how the ambiguity got into the Linux source files, their
> intent was that the code was GPL v2 only.
>
> That being the cas
On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:01:30 -0700
Joey Korkames <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When migrating my Grub1 pxegrub setup to grub2 for testing, some of
> the new quirks in the serial system have bothered me...
>
> Unlike Grub Legacy, where I can specifiy
> the serial console, and have the menu simul-d
When migrating my Grub1 pxegrub setup to grub2 for testing, some of the new
quirks in the serial system have bothered me...
Unlike Grub Legacy, where I can specifiy
the serial console, and have the menu simul-displayed on both vga and serial
(if port actually exists); Grub2 can't simul-displ
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 10:10:56PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote:
>
> See attached patch for a possible fix: Each module using grub_dprintf
> (here disk.c) may specify its name in 'this_file'. When all modules are
> changed, the '#define this_file' and all #undefs can be removed.
This adds redu
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 09:43:09PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote:
>
> Here a first proof-of-concept patch, uses hello.c as the external module.
>
> If kernel is compiled with other GRUB_ABI_VER_SYM, insmod fails with:
> "error: the symbol 'grub_abi_ver_1_96' not found"
Ah, I thought it'd be more
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 06:20:57PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
>
> Also, a similar technique can be used to implement "getting an output as a
> string". For example:
>
> # Use the same password as the super user.
> set password=$(sed -ne '/^root:/{s/root:\([^:]*\).*/\1/;p}' /etc/shadow)
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 06:05:21PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 18:14:17 Robert Millan wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 04:52:20PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> > > No ChangeLog?
> >
> > Here. I ommitted it because I wanted to see if it would need big
> > a
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:26:37AM -0800, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:01:30 -0700
> Joey Korkames <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > When migrating my Grub1 pxegrub setup to grub2 for testing, some of
> > the new quirks in the serial system have bothered me...
> >
> > Unlike Gru
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 08:12:56PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
>
> - Turn the grub_cur_term_{input,output} pointers into lists, so that
> multiple terminals can be "current" at the same time.
>
> - Implement a "magic" input (or output) terminal that can be attached to
> other terminal
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 06:23:15PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 21:36:27 Robert Millan wrote:
> > The Multiboot2 draft says a Multiboot2 header must be included in the OS
> > image. However, our code assumes (in code itself and in comments) that for
> > MB2 this i
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