On 20.09.2007 22:42, Corey Osgood wrote: > Dunno if anyone's ever wanted/done this before, but the attached patch > adds a fallback boot option to FILO, so that if the first kernel fails, > the second one gets booted, if that fails it drops to the usual command > line. I'm using it on Magden's system to try to boot from USB before > going to the hard drive, but I imagine it could be used for CD-ROM, etc, > just as easily. The fallback boot is entirely optional, if not defined > it's just ignored. Also, this won't break Peter's filo speedup patch, > except the changes to the default config file (which I'll fix and send > another patch, if need be). It needs a little more prettying up and some > comments if it were to get committed, but if people don't want it I > won't bother.
I like the idea, but I have no coding experience with FILO, so I'm reluctant to say anything definitive. Stefan? Ron? Regards, Carl-Daniel -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
