From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Lp0ry-00070c-8f for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:52:42 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lp0rw-0006zb-7y for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:52:40 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lp0rt-0006y3-1N for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:52:39 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=42109 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lp0rs-0006xy-To for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:52:36 -0400 Received: from mail.nexedi.com ([91.121.25.85]:57321 helo=nexedi.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lp0rs-00026s-5r for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:52:36 -0400 Received: from [10.8.0.46] (unknown [10.8.0.46]) by nexedi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC22F3D9F4 for ; Wed, 1 Apr 2009 15:52:30 +0200 (CEST) From: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" Organization: enbug.org To: The development of GRUB 2 Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 22:52:26 +0900 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <49C63395.9090304@gmail.com> <49D1DAB8.90703@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49D1DAB8.90703@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200904012252.26655.okuji@enbug.org> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Subject: Re: Move loader.c out of the kernel 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, 01 Apr 2009 13:52:40 -0000 On Tuesday 31 March 2009 17:56:24 phcoder wrote: > With a new swing in normal.mod splitting I think we should reconsider > this patch. It's useless to keep loader.c in kernel without boot > command. IMO it should be moved either to a perate boot.mod (my > preference) or to minicmd.mod (not a good option IMO) As I said, rescue mode is not quite useful without any loader. So the loader interface should be built into the kernel, and the boot command should be as well naturally. Regards, Okuji