Re: [PATCH] Bug fix for ext2.c

2009-03-21 Thread Bean
Committed. -- Bean ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: [PATCH] patch to compile grub2 in msys/mingw environment

2009-03-21 Thread Bean
Committed. -- Bean ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: [PATCH] Unify rescue and normal commands

2009-03-21 Thread Bean
Committed. -- Bean ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-21 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
Hi all, I would like to know if anybody wants to be a mentor in this year for Google SoC. If none, I must tell Karl (the coordinator of the GNU participation to SoC) to get rid of the link to GRUB. Otherwise, I would like to help the preparation of ideas. In order to make a good list, one or mo

[PATCH] New frame buffer detection algorithm and loadrom command for efi platform

2009-03-21 Thread Bean
Hi, This patch improves the frame buffer detection algorithm. It uses pci to find the video memory base, then scan it for frame buffer. It also add a loadrom command which can be used to enable accel graphic driver. The idea is that you can grab the video bios dump, and optionally the IVT from pc

Re: [PATCH] New frame buffer detection algorithm and loadrom command for efi platform

2009-03-21 Thread step21
nice ... will try to test this asap. 2009/3/21 Bean : > Hi, > > This patch improves the frame buffer detection algorithm. It uses pci > to find the video memory base, then scan it for frame buffer. > > It also add a loadrom command which can be used to enable accel > graphic driver. The idea is th

grub-mkimage

2009-03-21 Thread Rev. Mr. Gary Meerschaert
I am getting an error from grub-mkimage. The error is: grub-mkimage: error: diskboot.img is not one sector size Does anyone know how I can get this fixed? I am a newbee with grub internals, and I don't have a clue as to ho to size the progam. Thanks, Gary Meerschaert __

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-21 Thread Bean
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to know if anybody wants to be a mentor in this year for Google > SoC. If none, I must tell Karl (the coordinator of the GNU participation to > SoC) to get rid of the link to GRUB. Otherwise, I would like to help

Re: [PATCH] New frame buffer detection algorithm and loadrom command for efi platform

2009-03-21 Thread Bean
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 11:49 PM, step21 wrote: > nice ... will try to test this asap. Hi, Oh btw, there is still problem concerning the nvidia card, intel and ati cards should be all right. -- Bean ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org ht

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:26:40PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:52:39PM +0100, phcoder wrote: >>> - grub_multiboot_payload_entry_offset = ehdr->e_entry - >>> phdr(lowest_segment)->p_vaddr; >>> + for (i = 0; i < ehdr->e_phnum; i++) >>> +if (phdr(i

Re: new Linux loader (Re: [PATCH] linux/gfxterm integration)

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:09:11PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > IMO linux16 for pc/linux.c would better reflect the difference with > normal 'linux' command. I'm fine with that. Does anyone object to the proposed rename? Note this implies the new Linux loader becomes the default in grub-mkconfig se

Re: [PATCH] patch to compile grub2 in msys/mingw environment

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 09:43:33PM +0800, Bean wrote: > > The header file is included after grub_millisleep, so > Sleep is not defined yet, perhaps it'd be better to move #include > to the beginning of file. Agreed. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread phcoder
Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:26:40PM +0100, phcoder wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:52:39PM +0100, phcoder wrote: - grub_multiboot_payload_entry_offset = ehdr->e_entry - phdr(lowest_segment)->p_vaddr; + for (i = 0; i < ehdr->e_phnum; i++) +if (p

Re: [PATCH] New frame buffer detection algorithm and loadrom command for efi platform

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:38:12PM +0800, Bean wrote: > Hi, > > This patch improves the frame buffer detection algorithm. It uses pci > to find the video memory base, then scan it for frame buffer. With this detection code getting increasingly more sophisticated, wouldn't this be a good time to m

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:58:58PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:26:40PM +0100, phcoder wrote: >>> Robert Millan wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:52:39PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > - grub_multiboot_payload_entry_offset = ehdr->e_entry - > ph

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread phcoder
Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:58:58PM +0100, phcoder wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:26:40PM +0100, phcoder wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:52:39PM +0100, phcoder wrote: - grub_multiboot_payload_entry_offset = ehdr->e_entry -

Re: Google Summer of Code 2009

2009-03-21 Thread Vesa Jääskeläinen
Bean wrote: > On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to know if anybody wants to be a mentor in this year for Google >> SoC. If none, I must tell Karl (the coordinator of the GNU participation to >> SoC) to get rid of the link to GRUB. Otherwise, I

Re: [PATCH] 5/5 Graphical menu (gfxmenu)

2009-03-21 Thread Vesa Jääskeläinen
Colin D Bennett wrote: > This long-awaited patch adds graphical menu support to GRUB 2. It is > largely the result of my work during the Google Summer of Code 2008. > > The graphical menu system supports image-based themes, of which I have > created several sample themes[1]. > > There are still

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-14, Peter Cros wrote: > On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > >> 1) Mac firmware not being able to boot from anything other >> than an HFS+ partion on a GPT partioned drive. > > I got curious and rechecked this - > Here is grub.efi booting from usb msdos drive wi

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 07:05:23PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:58:58PM +0100, phcoder wrote: >>> Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:26:40PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:52:39PM +01

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread phcoder
Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 07:05:23PM +0100, phcoder wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:58:58PM +0100, phcoder wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 02:26:40PM +0100, phcoder wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:52:39PM +

Re: [Patch] Move multiboot helpers out of the kernel

2009-03-21 Thread phcoder
Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 06:52:55PM +0100, phcoder wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:35:09AM +0100, phcoder wrote: Index: conf/i386-ieee1275.rmk === --- conf/i386-ieee1275.rmk (revisio

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 11:03:12PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > >> > > No but it always corresponds to the current image. It's set either in > > multiboot.c or in grub_multiboot_load_elf > > It is now, but your code makes this conditional. My bad. This' been clarified on IRC. Sometimes I rea

Re: ELF bugfixes

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
Committed. On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 11:49:18PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 07:05:23PM +0100, phcoder wrote: >>> Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:58:58PM +0100, phcoder wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 0

Re: [Patch] Move multiboot helpers out of the kernel

2009-03-21 Thread Robert Millan
Is this the last patch? I rechecked this thread, but might have missed something. On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 12:35:09AM +0100, phcoder wrote: > Rediffed > 2009-03-14 Vladimir Serbinenko > > Move multiboot helper out of kernel > > * conf/i386-pc.rmk: Add loader/i386/multiboot_helper.S t

Re: [Patch] Move multiboot helpers out of the kernel

2009-03-21 Thread phcoder
Fixed. I temporarily left grub_stop_floppy in linux code. 2009-03-22 Vladimir Serbinenko Move multiboot helper out of kernel * conf/i386-pc.rmk (multiboot_mod_SOURCES): Add loader/i386/multiboot_helper.S * conf/i386-coreboot.rmk: Likewise * conf/i386-ieee1275.rmk: Likewi

Re: GRUB device names wrt. ieee1275

2009-03-21 Thread phcoder
Device name in boot block will anyway be written in it's complete raw OFW form, no matter how the rest of the grub2 accessing the disks. Using UUIDs in this place would be nice. On IRC you said that we have 120 bytes for the name. UUID is 16 or 32 bytes depending on FS. Is it possible to fit so

Re: GRUB device names wrt. ieee1275

2009-03-21 Thread phcoder
phcoder wrote: Device name in boot block will anyway be written in it's complete raw OFW form, no matter how the rest of the grub2 accessing the disks. Using UUIDs in this place would be nice. On IRC you said that we have 120 bytes for the name. UUID is 16 or 32 bytes depending on FS. Is it po

Re: GRUB device names wrt. ieee1275

2009-03-21 Thread David Miller
From: phcoder Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:41:52 +0100 > Device name in boot block will anyway be written in it's complete > raw OFW form, no matter how the rest of the grub2 accessing the > disks. Using UUIDs in this place would be nice. On IRC you said that > we have 120 bytes for the name. UUID i

Re: GRUB device names wrt. ieee1275

2009-03-21 Thread David Miller
From: phcoder Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:48:14 +0100 > phcoder wrote: > > Device name in boot block will anyway be written in it's complete raw OFW > > form, no matter how the rest of the grub2 accessing the disks. Using UUIDs > > in this place would be nice. On IRC you said that we have 120 byt

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-21 Thread Peter Cros
Don't know, rechecked it here and it sees all the usb partitions whichever way its booted, maybe something wrong with your grub.efi build preloaded modules. Check the latest svn. On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2009-03-14, Peter Cros wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at