From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1GYS5m-0007sC-1b for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:49:10 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GYS5j-0007qJ-F8 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:49:07 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GYS5c-0007ld-6B for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:49:06 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GYS5b-0007l4-Ay for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:48:59 -0400 Received: from [212.85.152.101] (helo=kotoba.storever.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GYSE6-0001Pf-1a for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:57:46 -0400 Received: from kotoba.oasis.nexedi.com (kotoba.oasis.nexedi.com [212.85.152.101]) by kotoba.storever.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 463503CC46ABE for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 23:20:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [??1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kotoba.storever.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 259003CC46ABD for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2006 23:20:06 +0200 (CEST) From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" Organization: enbug.org To: The development of GRUB 2 Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 20:48:54 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 References: <3E68BD4534D7FC4995E20ECE949EA0C72DA674@pdsmsx412.ccr.corp.intel.com> <20061013052230.GA2490@saphi> <452F481D.2090902@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <452F481D.2090902@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200610132048.55092.okuji@enbug.org> X-Bogosity: No, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.350977, version=0.17.2 Subject: Re: Grub for ia64 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: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:49:08 -0000 On Friday 13 October 2006 10:02, bibo,mao wrote: > On i386 objcopy in binutils can convert ELF format into PE32, but > application need dynamically relocate itself so that PE32 image can be > loaded to any place to execute. For grub-mkimage.c application need not > because grub-mkimage will generate dynamic relocate segment. > Two methods is ok for me, I prefer the easier one :) Please look at my page on the wiki for details. In short, I won't throw away my code, since binutils is not enough anyway. Okuji