Good. I may switch to 5.4 from now on...
YH On 7/17/05, Timothy Legge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I made the original change that caused this: > > http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/etherboot/etherboot/etherboot-5.3/src/core/Attic/osloader.c?r1=1.5&r2=1.6&diff_format=u > > At the time the change was made to fix an issue that was reported to > cause Etherboot to fail to boot some kernels. IIRC, EB failed to > recognize that the kernel download was complete. However, the fix seems > to have broken memtest and FreeBSD. > > From my point of view the this patch should be accepted to revert to > the original functionality. I think this may cause the original problem > that I tried to correct to reappear but that may help someone fix the > real problem correctly this time. > > Regards > > Tim > > yhlu wrote: > > Great, > > > > Tim, Can you verify that? > > > > YH > > > > On 7/15/05, Steven J. Magnani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I think this patch fixes the bug. > >> > >>--- etherboot-5.4.0/src/core/osloader.c.orig 2005-02-15 > >>19:46:56.000000000 -0600 > >>+++ etherboot-5.4.0/src/core/osloader.c 2005-07-15 14:13:39.234375000 > >>-0500 > >>@@ -350,10 +350,11 @@ > >> else { > >> len -= (skip_sectors << 9) + skip_bytes; > >> data += (skip_sectors << 9) + skip_bytes; > >>+ skip_sectors = os_download(data, len, eof); > >>+ skip_bytes = 0; > >>+ > >> } > >>- skip_sectors = os_download(data, len, eof); > >>- skip_bytes = 0; > >>- > >>+ > >> return 1; > >> } > >> > >>Steve Magnani > >>www.digidescorp.com > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: yhlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 9:10 AM > >>To: Steven J. Magnani > >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > >>Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] etherboot with LinuxBIOS > >> > >> > >>do not use 5.4 at this time, because the memtest can not be loaded by > >>Etherboot 5.4 correctly. > >> > >>YH > >> > >>On 7/14/05, Steven J. Magnani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>Etherboot 5.4.0 seems to compile with gcc-3.4.3 if, in addition to the > >> > >>>config changes spelled out on the Wiki, you also comment out PXE > >>>support in src/Config: > >>> > >>># Etherboot as a PXE network protocol ROM > >>>#CFLAGS+= -DPXE_IMAGE -DPXE_EXPORT > >>> > >>>Seems to run, but I haven't reached a point where I can boot something > >> > >>>over the network yet. > >>> > >>>Steve > >>>www.digidescorp.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>LinuxBIOS mailing list > >>>[email protected] > >>>http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, > > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to > > speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Etherboot-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/etherboot-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _______________________________________________ Etherboot-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/etherboot-users _______________________________________________ LinuxBIOS mailing list [email protected] http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
