On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 11:25 -0800, Patrick Connolly wrote: > Can anyone think of a straightforward way to modify GRUB to boot a > linux kernel directly from RAM in protected mode? > > We have an embedded system with a special BIOS that places a file (any > file) at a fixed location in RAM and executes it (in protected mode) > starting at that same fixed location. We'd like the file to be a > linux kernel (with boot code) and we're wondering if GRUB could be > adapted to do this. We realize that some assembly-level modifications > would be needed but we aren't sure how extensive those modifications > might be expected to be.
You should be able to easily write a simple loader for GRUB2. No idea about GRUB Legacy. -Hollis _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
