From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
Cc: Alon Bar-Lev <alon.barlev@gmail.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
SYSLINUX@zytor.com,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: THE LINUX/I386 BOOT PROTOCOL - Breaking the 256 limit
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:01:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <431628D5.1040709@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050831215757.GA10804@taniwha.stupidest.org>
Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 02:29:44PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
>>I think someone on the SYSLINUX mailing list already sent a patch to
>>akpm to make 512 the default; making it configurable would be a
>>better idea. Feel free to send your patch through me.
>
> So we really need this to be a configuration option? We have too many
> of those already.
Maybe not. Another option would simply be to bump it up significantly
(2x isn't really that much.) 4096, maybe.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-31 22:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2005-08-31 21:29 ` THE LINUX/I386 BOOT PROTOCOL - Breaking the 256 limit H. Peter Anvin
2005-08-31 21:57 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-08-31 22:01 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-08-31 22:07 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-08-31 22:12 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-08-31 22:14 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-08-31 22:17 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-08-31 22:18 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-08-31 22:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-01 8:54 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-08-31 22:12 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-08-31 22:15 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-09-01 20:48 ` [syslinux] " Peter Jones
2005-09-06 20:19 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-09-06 20:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-09-06 20:49 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-06 22:49 ` Georg Lippold
2005-10-10 12:44 ` [PATCH] " Georg Lippold
2005-10-10 13:21 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-10-10 13:32 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-10 13:57 ` Georg Lippold
2005-10-10 14:07 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-10 14:53 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-10 14:59 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-10 15:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-10 16:23 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-10 17:02 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2005-10-10 15:46 ` Georg Lippold
2005-10-10 15:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-10-10 17:16 ` [PATCH 1/1] 2.6.14-rc3 x86: COMMAND_LINE_SIZE Georg Lippold
2005-10-10 18:24 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-10 20:36 ` Georg Lippold
2005-10-11 8:32 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-11 16:50 ` Georg Lippold
2005-10-11 17:44 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-11 19:21 ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-11 19:24 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-11 20:21 ` Andi Kleen
2005-10-11 20:04 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2005-10-13 20:18 ` Georg Lippold
2005-10-11 1:48 ` THE LINUX/I386 BOOT PROTOCOL - Breaking the 256 limit Coywolf Qi Hunt
2005-10-11 1:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
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