Re: [Patch] remove bsd asm helper functions

[phcoder]

Sorry, forgot changelog entry. Here it is:
2009-02-11  Vladimir Serbinenko  <address@hidden>

        Move BSD helper out of kernel

        * conf/i386-pc.rmk: Add loader/i386/bsd_helper.S to _bsd.mod
        * kern/i386/loader.S: Removed BSD helpers
        * include/grub/i386/loader.h: Removed declaration of
        grub_unix_real_boot
        * loader/i386/bsd.c (grub_freebsd_boot): Replaced call to
        grub_unix_real_boot by direct call of kernel
        (grub_netbsd_boot): Likewise
        (grub_openbsd_boot): Likewise

phcoder wrote:
> Hello. Asm helper functions for bsd aren't really needed. Actually BSD 
> entry point may be called directly as cdecl function. With this approach 
> theese helper functions don't take place in kernel anymore. Tested with 
> freebsd, openbsd and netbsd. However my tests were limited to launching 
> kernel and see if it complains about not being able to mount root. Can 
> someone test it with complete system?
> Thanks
> Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko