From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1NVZ3i-0007XO-Cz for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:24:58 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVZ3g-0007W0-LI for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:24:56 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NVZ3b-0007SF-JP for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:24:55 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=46610 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVZ3b-0007S1-9A for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:24:51 -0500 Received: from iona.labri.fr ([147.210.8.143]:55617) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NVZ3a-00030w-KW for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:24:50 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by iona.labri.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CDF036B86 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:24:46 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at labri.fr Received: from iona.labri.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (iona.labri.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10027) with LMTP id rLzvFKZ9vrdr for ; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:24:46 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.111] (c2433-1-88-160-112-182.fbx.proxad.net [88.160.112.182]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by iona.labri.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24B0536B79 for ; Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:24:46 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4B4FA7BD.2030403@labri.fr> Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:24:45 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?R3LDqWdvaXJlIFN1dHJl?= Organization: CNRS / LaBRI User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091027) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GNU GRUB References: <4B4F4C05.8070003@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Subject: Re: [multiboot] command-line format X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:24:56 -0000 Seth Goldberg wrote: > Solaris uses the first argument (and it is essential to the kernel=20 > loading process actually). That's good to know, thanks. So the list of multiboot-compliant kernels=20 that (are known to) assume a GRUB Legacy command-line format becomes:=20 Xen, Solaris, NetBSD. Does anybody know how Linux works with respect to this? Gr=C3=A9goire