On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 09:19:27AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 06:12, Richard Hirst wrote: > > It may be relevant that the ISO had a rather long kernel commandline, > > relative to the 127 char limit that palo claims. I'm never sure > > whether that 127 char limit is before or after palo adds all the > > console and sti related parameters though. > > That limit is absolute and may not be overrun. The co-ordinates of the > 64 bit kernel lie immediately after the 128 char buffer. Usually the > system is unbootable if you overrun this limit.
Unbootable, or unbootable on 64 bit h/w? > Unfortunately, palo is rather poor about checking this limit when > installing the image or modifying the command line... and last time I tried building palo on a sid system to investigate these hangs on boot, the result didn't work at all :( Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
