Andrei Warkentin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Dec 8, 2005, at 4:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Mac OS X GCC compiler will not build GRUB2, due static linking
at address 0x2000; this error can be confirmed during the configure
process. If I could build GRUB2 using the Mac OS X GCC, I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Since the GRUB2 tools built using a Linux GCC compiler will suffice at
the moment, I can see why the team is not overly concerned with this
issue. If GRUB2 is going to be portable(Mac OS X), then some changes
will be needed to accomplish this goal.
GCC is a GNU
Some folks might have overlooked my earlier post as I wrote it to video
subsystem thread. As this problem needs some kind of resolution and it
affects larger area of code than just video subsystem it needs to be
discussed first.
Problem is this:
1. error occures and grub_errno is being set to
Vesa Jääskeläinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Some folks might have overlooked my earlier post as I wrote it to video
subsystem thread. As this problem needs some kind of resolution and it
affects larger area of code than just video subsystem it needs to be
discussed first.
Problem is this:
Vesa Jääskeläinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Vincent Pelletier wrote:
By the way, I think we should start a discussion on the API common to
all architectures for framebuffer handling.
Currently there is a terminal implementation that uses video subsystem
to render screen. So basicly in every
Peter Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Would be alright if we could enable execute permission only on the specific
pages needed (as known by GCC)? GCC provides an ENABLE_EXECUTE_STACK macro,
but it seems that is not currently used on Linux. It is used on the various
BSDs.
It would be
On Friday 09 December 2005 12:40 am, Peter Jones wrote:
Now, the obvious retort to this is that no setuid programs are calling
grub, so it's not even one of those cases. That's not a good answer
either. I've got one I'd really *like* to call grub from, and it is
pm-hibernate, through
On Friday 09 December 2005 11:44 pm, Marco Gerards wrote:
Why are viewports needed?
Because we want to set a region to display a menu, I guess.
Okuji
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On Saturday 10 December 2005 12:32 am, Marco Gerards wrote:
Wouldn't it be possible to use some other memory than the stack to
implement trampolines? It's documented quite well:
By modifying GCC and a dynamic linker, it is possible.
Anyways, my primary concerns are making things work and
