Re: [PATCH] Drivemap module

[Marco Gerards]

Javier Martín <address@hidden> writes:

> Just an updated version of the patch that adds support for device-like
> names instead of raw BIOS disk numbers, i.e. this is now supported:
>       grub> drivemap (hd0) (hd1)
> In addition to the already supported:
>       grub> drivemap (hd0) 0x81
> The effect is the same: the second BIOS hard drive will map to (hd0)
> through the installed int13h routine. The new syntax does not require
> the target device name to exist (hd1 need not exist in my example), and
> the parsing is very simple: it accepts names like (fdN) and (hdN) with
> and without parenthesis, and with N ranging from 0 to 127, thus allowing
> the full 0x00-0xFF range even though most BIOS-probing OSes don't bother
> going any further than fd7 and hd7 respectively.

Great!  Can you please send in a changelog entry?

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Marco