From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Convert grub2 kernel core.img to linux kernel format
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:56:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071206115646.GB13758@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca0f59980712010616p2791f2c0hb8e76ad9e9b9994e@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 10:16:38PM +0800, Bean wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just written a header file that can be used to convert core.img
> to linux kernel format:
>
> cat lnxhdr.bin core.img > grub2.bin
>
> You can then load grub2.bin from syslinux/isolinux/pxelinux/lilo or
> any other boot loader that supports linux kernel.
>
> qemu support linux kernel as well. Now you can start grub2 like this:
>
> qemu -kernel grub2.bin -hda aa.dsk
>
> To compile lnxhdr.bin, use the following commands:
>
> gcc -nostdlib -Wl,-N -o lnxhdr lnxhdr.S
> objcopy -O binary lnxhdr lnxhdr.bin
Very nice! Can you resend as a patch that puts it in the tree ? (+ ChangeLog)
--
Robert Millan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-06 11:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-01 14:16 Convert grub2 kernel core.img to linux kernel format Bean
2007-12-06 11:56 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2007-12-06 16:13 ` Bean
2007-12-12 15:34 ` Robert Millan
2007-12-12 16:20 ` Bean
2007-12-13 2:06 ` Bean
2007-12-15 10:43 ` Robert Millan
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