At Sat, 30 Nov 2002 04:04:21 +0100, Alexander Langer wrote: > I only added that line so people don't wonder why 0x4000 is left out > while all others are used. Remove that line, if you want. It's not > used in GRUB and won't ever.
Ok, I'll remove it. Any macro which is never used shouldn't be defined. > The RB_* commands were args to the reboot system call before, used from > within reboot(8). Here the poweroff flag makes sense. I can't see a > real usage for booting a kernel just to power the system off ;-) > (Neither did I saw a reason to add support for all the other parameters > I left out - we defenitely don't need that stuff in GRUB) Thanks for your information. I'll add the rest of the macros. > PS: There is currently an isse with NetBSD, which uses a different > struct bootinfo layout than FreeBSD. I ran into this problem when > trying to tell the NetBSD kernel to use serial console, which failed > since it doesn't understand FreeBSD's struct bootinfo - so basically > GRUB must not share the same sources for FreeBSD and NetBSD there (at > least that's the case for NetBSD 1.6). One should fix that. I might > be able to do it once I have my diskless workstation running and some > more time to actually do it ;-) You are right. I know that. NetBSD support in GRUB really sucks. Thus I'm looking forward to your contribution. Thanks, Okuji _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
