Follow-up Comment #5, bug #15590 (project grub):
Hi!
Please can you check if this problem still applies to the multiboot loader in
GRUB 2 (and if it does, update your patch)?
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Follow-up Comment #4, bug #15590 (project grub):
I don't think that the fact that this is fixed in NetBSD means that the
problem in GRUB Legacy has gone away. The bug is still there and should be
fixed, if at all possible.
It is a different issue if you don't _want_ to fix it because the code
Update of bug #15590 (project grub):
Status:None = Wont Fix
Open/Closed:Open = Closed
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Follow-up Comment #3:
Fixed in NetBSD (see
URL:
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitemitem_id=15590
Summary: Address fields in Multiboot header not used
Project: GNU GRUB
Submitted by: jmmv
Submitted on: Tue 01/31/06 at 11:46
Category: Booting
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #15590 (project grub):
Sorry but the first patch had a problem. It didn't properly reserve space
for the BSS section, so the symbol table was copied into BSS space and
destroyed during the kernel's boot.
I've fixed this in the new patch by making GRUB put the symbol
