Re: grub-pe2elf

2009-08-03 Thread Christian Franke
Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 05:06:46PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote: Since ~r1584, util/grub-* could be build and run on Cygwin. Commit r1726 added support to build kernel and modules on Cygwin. There has to be more to it. I know you were using GRUB on Cygwin

Re: grub-pe2elf

2009-08-03 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Christian Frankechristian.fra...@t-online.de wrote: Robert Millan wrote: On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 05:06:46PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote: Since ~r1584, util/grub-* could be build and run on Cygwin. Commit r1726 added support to build kernel and modules on

[PATCH 1/2] Relocator framework

2009-08-03 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Hello. As discussed on IRC it would be preferable if all loaders use flexible technics for loading kernels using relocators as currently multiboot and xnu does. Here is a relocator framework based on multiboot and xnu relocator. As an advantage it switches from x86-64 to i386 if necessary. With it

[PATCH 2/2] Use relocator framework for multiboot1

2009-08-03 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
For now modules aren't in relocated buffer because memory management is unable to handle realloc with big size efficiently which may cause module command to fail -- Regards Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko Personal git repository: http://repo.or.cz/w/grub2/phcoder.git diff --git

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Relocator framework

2009-08-03 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenkophco...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. As discussed on IRC it would be preferable if all loaders use flexible technics for loading kernels using relocators as currently multiboot and xnu does. Here is a relocator framework based on

Apple Xserve running Fedora

2009-08-03 Thread drew rosen
Hi Guys. We're under a deadline to get our Xserve's running fedora. Looking forward to signing into the IRC to get some help pushing thru the EFI issues. Does anyone have any fresh tips / newest file we should use? Thanks. -- Drew Rosen drew...@mac.com

Re: grub-pe2elf

2009-08-03 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 11:53 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: I personally think this is a hassle for nothing: we already have a working cygwin toolchain. While I acknowledge it's not perfect it works. And I propose not to touch it until it gives any maintainance or technical

Re: Apple Xserve running Fedora

2009-08-03 Thread Michal Suchanek
2009/8/3 drew rosen drew...@mac.com: Hi Guys. We're under a deadline to get our Xserve's running fedora. Looking forward to signing into the IRC to get some help pushing thru the EFI issues. Does anyone have any fresh tips / newest file we should use? Yes. If you can get some usable