Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc

2018-08-10 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 08/10/2018 11:57 AM, Jose E. Marchesi wrote: > AFAIK Fedora successfully used elftoaout to generate the stage1 images > until they deprecated the SPARC support back in 2012. Debian > distributes elftoaout as part of the sparc-utils package [2]. Meh, I'll just leave it to GRUB upstream now to r

Re: Recent removal of a.out and COFF support for sparc

2018-08-10 Thread Jose E. Marchesi
> "git log bfd/aoutx.h" if you want an illustration of points I make in > my other reply on this thread. Exactly why I pointed out the need to have an offer to maintain the code as a condition. As a SPARC binutils maintainer, I supported obsoleting sparc/coff and sp

RE: Questions about grub_video_set_mode()

2018-08-10 Thread Dexuan Cui
> From: Paul Menzel > Sent: Thursday, August 9, 2018 12:30 AM > ... > > 4. What's the best way to debug grub_video_set_mode()? > > grub_dprintf() can't output anything in this function. > > Why? Because the display is not working? Hi Paul, Actually it works -- it looks somehow I was careless...