Bogdan wrote: > Sorry for the top-down reply, Yahoo! is stupid like that. Anyway, I saw a > firmware tag somewhere in a patch. What happened to that? > > It's not in current multiboot2. It had few problems like usage of memory map for some of firmware calls. Please use new thread per idea to discuss ammendments. > Cheers, > Bogdan > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko <phco...@gmail.com> > To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org> > Sent: Sun, March 28, 2010 3:41:57 PM > Subject: Switching multiboot2 to tagged > > Hello, all. As nobody voiced any opposition to moving to tagged > multiboot it's done. Spec is available at > http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub/branches/multiboot2/ > and implementation is already in grub2 mainline (as multiboot2 command). > To the best of my knowledge all fields are properly aligned and the > whole is quite portable except "machine state" section which will have > to be rewritten for every architecture. If you're interested in seeing > multiboot2 spec on your favorite (or non-fvorite) ISA feel free to > propose ammendments. > Some of information which seems deprecated in multiboot1 wasn't carried > over to tagged version. If you disagree about their deprecation feel > free to propose ammendments. They weren't removed because of being > considered harmful but because updating them seemed like a waste of time. > Also I'm aware that at least some people want more tags. Feel free to > propose new ones. > In short all ammendment ideas are welcome. > >
-- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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