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Re: Heads up: new boot loader required for x86



On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:01:12AM -0500, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost> 
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:52:16AM -0500, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
> >> How about people using third party boot loader ?
> >
> > Which one do you have in mind?
> >
> grub in my case.

Grub follows the multiboot specification, which we have kernel support for.
We need some glue code in the kernel but it is able to load the modules too.
With grub you'll have to make the module available and provide a path to
it. I will write the code soon.

Thanks,
Andrew


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