[PROPOSAL] extended payload handling
Mathieu Deschamps
mdeschamps at mangrove-systems.com
Tue Jun 8 08:32:00 CEST 2004
Hello,
I found it clear but :)
> 2.)
> LinuxBIOS can currently execute one payload. For greater flexibility and
> isolated development cycles of the firmware related code parts/projects
> LinuxBIOS should allow payload chains, ie. executing multiple payloads
> one after the other.
>
Ok but How are you calling this if it's not
a bootloader chaining or payload chain ?
LinuxBIOS - (ETHERBOOT - IDE PATCH) - LINUX
because this were made ...
More,
I've reported that is was and that this works. I've also
reported some boot chains examples to illustrate a section :
LB - ETHERBOOT - ADLO - LILO - LINUX
What have i missed ?
mathieu
> LinuxBIOS wants to keep up it's modularity, letting each module do it's
> job. This possibility of not doing more than one task should be passed
> on to the payloads.
>
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