From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JWTgj-0005hF-7G for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:43:57 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWTgd-0005fr-WB for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:43:52 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JWTgY-0005dk-L7 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:43:50 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JWTgY-0005dT-8O for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:43:46 -0500 Received: from mx2.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de ([134.147.64.30]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JWTgX-0006OH-Sk for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:43:46 -0500 X-Queued: (qmail 28418 invoked by uid 281); 4 Mar 2008 07:57:03 -0000 X-Qmailscanner: from 134.147.252.214 by mx2.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (envelope-from , uid 80) with qmail-scanner-2.01 (sophie: 3.05/2.71/4.27. Clear:RC:1(134.147.252.214):. Processed in 0.046128 secs); 04 Mar 2008 07:57:03 -0000 Received: from router.leat.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (134.147.252.214) by mx2.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de with SMTP; 4 Mar 2008 07:57:02 -0000 Received: from [134.147.55.45] (frodo.leat.ruhr-uni-bochum.de [134.147.55.45]) by router.leat.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (8.12.2/8.12.2/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id m248371l017150 for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2008 09:03:07 +0100 Message-ID: <47CD00EA.2060309@leat.rub.de> Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:57:30 +0100 From: Fabian Greffrath User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <20080224152237.GB25984@thorin> <47C28F0D.7090703@leat.rub.de> <20080225142009.GJ14597@thorin> <47C66239.9020709@leat.rub.de> <20080228101000.GA350@thorin> <47C68CBD.8020601@leat.rub.de> <20080228104156.GJ350@thorin> <47C69F1D.9090405@leat.rub.de> <20080228170738.GB26926@thorin> <47C7C349.6040303@leat.rub.de> <20080303210656.GD22431@thorin> In-Reply-To: <20080303210656.GD22431@thorin> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 Subject: Re: [NEW PATCH] Add option to grub-probe to accept system devices as arguments 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: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:43:54 -0000 Robert Millan schrieb: > For 10_linux it isn't that important since the boot parameters are so small, > it's 10_hurd that has more reusable stuff (that big blurb). This is true. Furthermore I still haven't found out how to get variables like "host-port", "device-port", "task-create", etc.. > In that case maybe it's better to leave Hurd support for later, than > duplicating the whole thing. Allright, so at the moment the script handles chainloader and linux. > For now only very simple add-ons exist (memtest86, invaders...). Hehe, I know invaders quite well. ;) > I'd suggest putting it in GRUB, at least for now, if that is fine with you. Yes, sure! -- Dipl.-Phys. Fabian Greffrath Ruhr-Universität Bochum Lehrstuhl für Energieanlagen und Energieprozesstechnik (LEAT) Universitätsstr. 150, IB 3/134 D-44780 Bochum Telefon: +49 (0)234 / 32-26334 Fax: +49 (0)234 / 32-14227 E-Mail: greffrath@leat.ruhr-uni-bochum.de