Chen: For the first idea, it is clear to me. I have no comment on it. For the second idea, I need more information. Can you explain more for the limition of "modaddr value" command, and how can the limition to be broken out by the "addr = value" option ?
Thanks. Coly 在 2007-03-24六的 01:30 +0800，Wei Shen写道： > Thanks for your advice. > > On 3/24/07, colyli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chen: > > In grub command line, you can edit the configre (even > mistaken), so > maybe it will not be worth to add an edit in grub. > > I do not mean the configure of Grub menu list, but the config files of > the OS, like boot.ini of Windows and inittab of Linux. > > An option to set the start address for grub to load multiboot > module is > great. This option will make kernel guys (who use multiboot > modules) to > initiate the kernel more easy. I remember a branch of grub for > L4 kernel > supports this option, maybe it can be a reference if you are > interested > in. > > I know this approach, however, instead of an option, they add a new > command modaddr. A limitation is that all modules after the "modaddr > value" will be loaded in succession to a overriding address below > address value. > > Best regards. > > Coly > > > 在 2007-03-23五的 23:46 +0800，Wei Shen写道： > > Hi, > > > > I have two ideas and wonder whether they are welcome as SoC > projects. > > > > 1) Simple file editing > > I think it is useful to add file edit function to Grub. > Thus, if a > > config file which is required to boot the OS successfully is > > mistakenly written, we can still correct it in Grub and need > not to > > reboot from the floppy or cdrom just for the correcting. > > > > I know it would greately increase the complexity of Grub to > support a > > writable file system. However, if file writing does not > change the > > block number of a file, things are much simpler. Since most > config > > files are small (occupying only one block), I think the > solution will > > work. > > > > 2) addr option for module command > > > > Add nn option: "addr = value" to the module command. If the > addr > > option is specified, Grub will load the module to address > value > > instead of the default address. > > > > Regards, > > > > Wei Shen > > _______________________________________________ > > Grub-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
