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Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch
From: |
Bean |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:33:30 +0800 |
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 6:59 AM, Christian Franke
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Bean wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:10 AM, Christian Franke
>
> > <...> wrote:
> >
> >> Bean wrote:
> >> > ...
> >>
> >>
> >> > After some testing, i think the new version has some compatible issue,
> >> > i remember Christian Franke reports that some bios doesn't support int
> >> > 42 for cdrom, so grub_biosdisk_check_int13_extensions will fail. Would
> >> > someone check if func 4b01 (the first patch cd.diff) works in such
> >> > situation ?
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> cd.diff works on this specific PC (Asus A8N, Phonix-Award BIOS), CD
> >> appears as hd31.
> >>
> >> BTW: grub_biosdisk_iterate should IMO always expose the boot_drive (see
> >> my latest patch).
> >> With current CVS and cd.diff, the boot_drive would not be visible in
> >> 'ls' if e.g 0x80=HDD, 0x82=boot CD (as seen on some old Laptop).
> >>
> >
> > Thanks for the tip, please test the new patch, it start scanning for
> > cdrom if the boot drive is larger than the last harddisk.
> >
> >
>
> OK, also on this Laptop. CD appears as hd2 in 'ls'.
>
> Patch is IMO good to go.
thanks a lot for your testing. if nobody objects, i would like to
commit it soon.
--
Bean
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- Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch, Christian Franke, 2008/03/11
- Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch, Bean, 2008/03/12
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- Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch, Vesa Jääskeläinen, 2008/03/14
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- Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch, Vesa Jääskeläinen, 2008/03/15
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- Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch, Christian Franke, 2008/03/15
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- Re: [PATCH] cdrom access patch, Bean, 2008/03/17