From: Stephen Early <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Problems with GRUB and the Multiboot standard
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 13:17:34 +0100 (BST)
> The point that bit 16 is useless if it doesn't override ELF headers
> still stands; we either have the situation where bit 16 and its
> associated fields are ignored (which is pointless), or where they
> aren't present but are required (which isn't terribly useful
> either). Fixing GRUB so that it pays attention to bit 16 shouldn't
> break any existing kernels.
Yes, exactly. If you want to fix this as soon as possible, send the
patch. I don't have the time to fix this for myself.
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