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David Miller wrote:
> In order for the boot block images for sparc to work properly,
> we have to strip them out before doing the objcopy.
> 
> This is harmless on i386-pc and some other future grub
> targets might need this too, so do it universally.

Please have a look at mail from me with subject "qemu + gdb
debugging..." on 22.2.2009 17:34.