Follow-up Comment #8, bug #42029 (project grub):

I tried loading kernel directly before chainloading, 
grub> linux /kernel initrd=initrd.gz reason=normal
grub> initrd /initrd.gz
grub> boot
but had no success. (just halt with '_' cursor. Same as chainloading with
biosnum 0x81.)
So I think chainloading might be required.

I didn't notice syslinux_configfile command.
I tried that but parse failed.
---
error output of "syslinux_configfile /syslinux.cfg"
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error: out of memory.
error: syntax error.
error: Incorrect command.
error: syntax error.
grub> _
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/syslinux.cfg
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serial 0 115200 0
timeout 30
prompt 1

default Normal

label Normal
kernel kernel
append initrd=initrd.gz reason=normal

label FactoryDefault
kernel kernel
append initrd=initrd.gz reason=factory

label OSReinstall
kernel kernel
append initrd=initrd.gz reason=os_reinstall

label TechSupport
kernel kernel
append initrd=initrd.gz reason=diag

label SkipVolCheck
kernel kernel
append initrd=initrd.gz reason=skip_fsck

label MemoryTest
kernel memtest

label TestDisks
kernel kernel
append initrd=initrd.gz reason=test_disks
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I didn't try simplifying syslinux.cfg, but without success of direct loading,
I think it's not promising. :(

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