On Jul 13, 2005, at 5:15 PM, Vincent Pelletier wrote:
Marco Gerards wrote:
For which reason?
But if it should be more precise, it should be a grub_uint64_t.
If the architecture give us a 32 bit number, we won't invent the
remaining 32 bits...
We don't invent them; they are 0.
-Hollis
_
Hi all!
I'm developing free x86_64 (amd64) operation system now. I decided to make the
kernel
multiboot-complient and use grub2 as a boot loader.
Of course I have some problems:
1. AMD64 processor require to enable paging and to fill page tables before
entering
long
mode (64-bit mode
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> Both are fine for me.
Here it is. Merged everything in the c file to be cleaner.
Vincent Pelletier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux)
iD8DBQFC1Zo2FEQoKRQyjtURAiZ1AJwKWv+yVysANtUG3+Z1cBwnzYCWUwCgsDH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> For which reason?
>
> But if it should be more precise, it should be a grub_uint64_t.
If the architecture give us a 32 bit number, we won't invent the
remaining 32 bits...
On the other hand, if the architecture give us 64 signi
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I am not sure if it has to enter CVS, but I have no objections against
>> it. Can you add the copyright header and copyright years before it is
>> committed?
>
> Sure. Do I send a patch or the bare files ?
> I'll also check the formatting guideline
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> Nice! I will test this on both the PPC boxes I have.
I hope it works too. I haven't see any variable naming standard in the
ieee1275 docs, so I'm afraid it won't find the variables.
> This looks fine. Please remove the `:' af
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> You did not load ext2 as a module, but linked it into the binary.
>> I assume you did not use grub-mkimage yet...
>
> Oh, I thought you meant it was used to add them statically in grubof.
No, this is how things work:
At the moment you have grubof
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Marco Gerards wrote:
>> This change is not required. We can better leave it as it was.
>
> So you'll have not to apply a part of the first patch in this thread,
> because this one fixes an error in grub emu because I changed a
> prototype in the fir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> Cool! Won't it be nice to use a user readable fileformat? It is not
> a requirement from my side, just a suggestion. :)
It might require some [f|s]scanf function, and I don't think it is
welcome in the core just because it is
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> Perhaps `contrib/util/i386/' or so?
Good idea.
> I am not sure if it has to enter CVS, but I have no objections against
> it. Can you add the copyright header and copyright years before it is
> committed?
Sure. Do I send a pa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> Thanks a lot for your porting work, you are doing a great job! You
> definitely set the world record GRUB porting. :)
I would have been much slower without the whole working ppc port, as I
had all the functions I needed. And it
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> This change is not required. We can better leave it as it was.
So you'll have not to apply a part of the first patch in this thread,
because this one fixes an error in grub emu because I changed a
prototype in the first patch.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Marco Gerards wrote:
> In that case the usparc port needs a GRUB_IEEE1275_FLAG_... to
> indicate it is not possible to change colors or that it works
> differently.
Good idea.
> Perhaps... Can you put the bug report on the wiki so we will not
> forg
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> For listing disks and partitions you can use the ls command, IIRC.
>
> ls lists *all* the devices present. This output overflows the screen
> and there is no scrollback. Hence, this is not useful to me.
It seems I did not answer this email, or I nev
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Vincent Pelletier wrote:
>> Warning : terms other than console.c & vga.c will be broken by this
>> patch, as long as they don't have the function.
>
> It's fixed in this patch for sparc64 port (see sparc_getwh.diff, which
> is a diff between term/pow
Serbinenko Vladimir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> And from /home/vova/grub:
> qemu -fda ./grub.img
> And I recieve:
> Welcome to GRUB
>
> unaligned pointer 0x7fef8
>
> When I reformat my image file like fat and replace ext2 with fat it
> works fine so I suppose it's ext2fs bug.
There was a bug in
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Vincent,
> Here is the source of a little tool to generate tunes for Grub 2 play
> command.
> Quick coded, could be more powerful but I'm not sure it's worth the work.
>
> I'm not sure if it should enter the cvs, too. And if it does, where ?
Perha
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Vincent,
> Here is the play command source code and some tunes.
> I don't submit a patch since I'm not sure where it will (and where the
> tunes will) go.
Cool! Won't it be nice to use a user readable fileformat? It is not
a requirement from my
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Vincent,
Thanks a lot for your porting work, you are doing a great job! You
definitely set the world record GRUB porting. :)
Here are some comments on the patch. This patch can be applied after
Hollis' patch, which will require some changes in y
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This patch is loosely based on Vincent's Sparc patches. It changes the
> IEEE1275 code to use a new type, grub_ieee1275_cell_t. This is
> necessary because OpenBoot on Sparc requires the cell size to be 64
> bits, while Open Firmware on PowerPC requir
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Vincent,
> Something I forgot in previous patch : prototype change for grub_get_rtc
> in utils/misc.c .
This change is not required. We can better leave it as it was.
Thanks,
Marco
___
Grub-devel ma
Vincent Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Marco Gerards wrote:
>> This is an important test. Please do not remove it so this code can
>> be shared. Just make sure GRUB_IEEE1275_FLAG_NO_PARTITION_0 is set or
>> not set, depending on how OB works.
>
> No problem, I removed it to show that it
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Something I forgot in previous patch : prototype change for grub_get_rtc
in utils/misc.c .
Vincent Pelletier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux)
iD8DBQFC1NcTFEQoKRQyjtURAlWWAKC0HdHIZCfNqjbl2j685m2hI8o5XwCgnI1Y
/qedbKjsWGY6
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Vincent Pelletier wrote:
> Warning : terms other than console.c & vga.c will be broken by this
> patch, as long as they don't have the function.
It's fixed in this patch for sparc64 port (see sparc_getwh.diff, which
is a diff between term/powerpc and
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Vincent Pelletier wrote:
One more sparc64 specific file.
Now that the configure file has been updated on the server, the changes
are more visible.
Vincent Pelletier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux)
iD8DBQFC1MQcFEQoKRQyj
25 matches
Mail list logo
