Year 2010

Happy GNU year to all GRUB hackers! Now that we changed year, the usual mess with Copyright lines strikes again. Remember that when committing copyright-significant changes, copyright lines should be updated. I'll review existing files for all the updates that could have been missed during 2009

Re: grub.info

2009/12/31 Bruce O. Benson : > > 2009/12/31 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko >> >> Bruce O. Benson wrote: >> > >> > 2009/12/30 Bruce Dubbs > > > >> > >> >     Bruce O. Benson wrote: >> > All contributors can safely, legally add/merge/move stuff there if >> > desi

[PATCH] macrofy (multiterm branch)

Hi, Find an attached patch to macrofy pos >> 8 and pos & 0xff in multiter. In my opinion should be macrofied, it's more clear. -- Carles Pina i Estany http://pinux.info === modified file 'include/grub/term.h' --- include/grub/term.h 2009-12-25 02:37:20 + +++ include/grub/term.h 2009

Re: grub.info

2009/12/31 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko > Bruce O. Benson wrote: > > > > 2009/12/30 Bruce Dubbs > > > > > > Bruce O. Benson wrote: > > All contributors can safely, legally add/merge/move stuff there if > > desired, delete anything/everything I wrote, ad

[PATCH 3/3] Compilation with external intl library

2009-12-31 Yves Blusseau * util/mkisofs/mkisofs.c: fix a warning about a bad cast when NLS is disabled --- ChangeLog.bad-cast |6 ++ util/mkisofs/mkisofs.c |2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) create mode 100644 ChangeLog.bad-cast diff --git

[PATCH 2/3] Compilation with external intl library

2009-12-31 Yves Blusseau * configure.ac: check external intl library * Makefile.in: add compiler and linker flags to properly compile with intl library * include/grub/i18n.h: add a check to disable NLS * util/misc.c (grub_util_init_nls): new function

[PATCH 1/3] Compilation with external intl library

From: Yves 2009-12-31 Yves Blusseau * config.rpath: new file used to configure compilation with NLS --- ChangeLog.config.rpath |5 config.rpath | 666 2 files changed, 671 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 1006

[PATCH] Compilation with external intl library

Hi, this is the NEW patch to "fix" compilation with external intl library. It fix the #28356 bug (http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?28356). I follow strictly the guideline of gettext, and now we can compile grub with external intl library. Some enhancements; - We can disable NLS (Native Langua

Re: Regarding virtual to physical memory mapping..

El jue, 31-12-2009 a las 13:31 +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko escribió: > kiran pawar wrote: > > Also, when I allocated memory using grub_malloc() and printed the > > address returned from the function it was (0x7da6d810). This seems to > > be a 32-bit address. I wanted to know whethe

Re: Regarding virtual to physical memory mapping..

kiran pawar wrote: > Hi all, > I am working on grub-1.97.1. I wanted to know if there is any > mechanism in grub2 that maps virtual addresses to physical addresses > below 1 MB? > When I checked the code for grub-0.97, I found that there are > function as below >#define phys_to

[PATCH] Proof of concept interrupt wrapping

Hello. We were discussing with Robert how to move BIOS interrupt routines out of kernel. There are following possibilities: 1) Have a .lowmem section in every concerned module which will always be placed in low memory. Currently in experimental. Advantages: a) moving functions to modules is strai

Regarding virtual to physical memory mapping..

Hi all, I am working on grub-1.97.1. I wanted to know if there is any mechanism in grub2 that maps virtual addresses to physical addresses below 1 MB? When I checked the code for grub-0.97, I found that there are function as below #define phys_to_virt(x) (x) #define

Re: Need help in taking part in the development of GRUB...

Usman Ajmal wrote: > Hi all, > > I downloaded the Grub's code from here > . > Then just for testing I put following lines of code in grub/main.c. > What I wanted is to have "#Here I come..." string appended at the end > of /boot/

Re: [PATCH] Handling of TARGET_IMG_LDFLAGS_AC in configure (bug #28335)

Grégoire Sutre wrote: > Hi, > > The following patch fixes bug report #28335. > > http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?28335 > > The definitions and uses of TARGET_IMG_LDFLAGS_AC have been changed so > that, in all cases, a number is supposed to be appended to it. > > In particular, in the case where a lin

Re: grub.info

Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Bruce O. Benson wrote: > >> If the brz repo guys want to use another manual, then perhaps the >> wiki page >> could be moved to "QuickStart" or something fitting. > > Ideally, the wiki 'Manual' page and the info document would track each > other. I don't know how copyright iss

Re: grub.info

Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Bruce O. Benson wrote: > >> If I: >> - ...merged the contents of both existing documents into a new one... >> - ...that adhered to the outline you enumerated... >> - ...assigned copyright to FSF... >> - ...rendered in texi, html, and pdf. >> >> ...Would that be useful for someo

Re: grub.info

Bruce O. Benson wrote: > > 2009/12/30 Bruce Dubbs > > > Bruce O. Benson wrote: > > If the brz repo guys want to use another manual, then perhaps > the wiki page > could be moved to "QuickStart" or something fitting. > > > Ideally, the w

Need help in taking part in the development of GRUB...

Hi all, I downloaded the Grub's code from here. Then just for testing I put following lines of code in grub/main.c. What I wanted is to have "#Here I come..." string appended at the end of /boot/grub/menu.lst. But I got stuck wh