The changes so that the vmwarevga code respects the E820 region runs
afoul of the fact that the VBE bios used has a hard-coded base address
for vesa modes. Thus when syslinux uses VBE to do its graphical bits,
the lfb address doesn't match what the bios thinks it is :-/
Test case is any Fedora
Jeremy Katz wrote:
The changes so that the vmwarevga code respects the E820 region runs
afoul of the fact that the VBE bios used has a hard-coded base address
for vesa modes. Thus when syslinux uses VBE to do its graphical bits,
the lfb address doesn't match what the bios thinks it is :-/
