From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1GcmK0-0006QJ-OS for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:13:44 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GcmJy-0006Nt-6s for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:13:42 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GcmJq-0006EJ-Us for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:13:41 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GcmJq-0006E4-Qd for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:13:34 -0400 Received: from [81.228.11.159] (helo=pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GcmJq-0002yp-Kq for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:13:34 -0400 Received: from em2.my.own.domain (81.227.214.102) by pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.2.075) id 452BAC8600313537; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 19:13:33 +0200 Received: from srs by em2.my.own.domain with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1GcmJt-000093-00; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 19:13:37 +0200 From: Svante Signell To: grub-devel@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 19:13:37 +0200 Message-Id: <1161796417.26235.28.camel@em2.my.own.domain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.3 Sender: Svante Signell Cc: Subject: [Fwd: Re: [LinuxBIOS] grub2 as payload [was: New wiki index page.]] X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:13:42 -0000 Any comments from the Grub development crew? -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Stefan Reinauer > To: Svante Signell , LinuxBIOS mailinglist > > Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] grub2 as payload [was: New wiki index page.] > Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:36:07 +0200 > > * Svante Signell [061025 09:05]: > > On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 23:35 +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > > > Great! > > > > > > Now the only thing we should fix is > > > http://www.linuxbios.org/index.php/Payloads > > > where the list of possible payloads does not list Linux. > > > > Sorry for jumping into this thread: What about grub2 (not grub legacy), > > does it qualify as payload for LinuxBIOS? > > In theory, yes, but grub2 is not there yet. > > Two things are required to do this though: > - add an ide driver in grub2. biosdisk is not the way to go. > - add support for compiling grub2 as an elf image. > > Stefan > -- Svante Signell