On 23.06.2011 21:41, Pierre-Nicolas Clauss wrote: > Basically, I wanted to have a small chainloader of mine to load my kernel. > IIRC, I cannot use both the 'kernel' and 'chainloader' commands > together, so I just skipped using a multiboot compliant kernel and > have the chainloader to jump at a given address (1MB). > This module is only intended to load the kernel at this expected > address, so I only rely on the 'chainloader' command. > You need to just add a small header to make this kernel multiboot-compliant (read multiboot header and multiboot kludge) > But again, I'll try to make the whole thing a clean loader. > If I come up with such a loader, do you consider it could be eligible > for inclusion in grub ? Maybe maintaining the loaders for all the > kernel formats of hobbyist like me is not what you wish for... Nope. We won't maintain loaders for a single system which will always stay extremely minor (if your OS becomes major it can be reconsidered).
-- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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