[android-kernel] Re: Grub For Android ?

2010-09-08 Thread Bruce Beare
Of course, it also depends on which processor and device that you are running on. Grub is available for x86 based Android. See the external/grub directory. Grub is installed in the installer.vdi file that you may build when using the x86 version. -Bruce On Sep 2, 3:13 am, Santosh Kadam wrote: >

[android-kernel] Re: Grub For Android ?

2010-09-03 Thread Chris Stratton
I spent some time looking into using kexec to have one kernel load a replacement with the idea that the recovery menu could have options added but didn't get it working. Having an adapter for the debug serial port at least on htc's phones would be useful to get output while figuring out where the

[android-kernel] Re: Grub For Android ?

2010-09-02 Thread BMB
Hi, In general boot loaders on mobile phones are a different area than for desktops. This is because mobile platforms are advanced system on chips containing multiple cores of different types sharing memory and peripherals in more or less complicated schemes. A mobile phone bootloader may be respon