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Re: My implementation of the grub2 boot rom
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Robert Millan |
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Re: My implementation of the grub2 boot rom |
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Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:09:25 +0200 |
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Hi Bean,
It appears this has been overlooked for quite a while. If you could resync
and re-send it as a patch, I'll be glad to review and see about getting it
merged.
On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 04:19:12AM +0800, Bean wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've written my own code for grub2 boot rom, the steps are:
>
> 1, Use make to compile romboot.S and grub-mkrom.c, it will generate
> romboot.img and grub-mkrom.
> 2, Create kernel image core.img with grub-mkimage
> 3, Create rom image with grub-mkrom, like this:
>
> grub-mkrom romboot.img core.img output_file
>
> grub-mkrom support the following options:
>
> -m message Boot message
> -t timeout Timeout in seconds
> -k key Hotkey
> -x edx Value of EDX
>
> default hotkey is SPACE, default timeout is 2 seconds.
>
> The new code is much smaller than the romos version (only 240 bytes),
> and it runs grub2 after POST, so that int 13 can be used to access the
> disk.
>
> --
> Bean
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