[SeaBIOS] More than 9 boot devices

Dennis Guse dennis.guse at alumni.tu-berlin.de
Thu Dec 29 10:29:43 CET 2016


I like your letters idea!


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Dennis Guse

On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Аладышев Константин <aladyshev at nicevt.ru>
wrote:

> Will there be such a patch in the near future? Or this isn't in a plan
> right now?
>
> Anyway, what is the right way to deal with this situation? Display letters
> or symbols after "9"?  Or deal with two digit numbers?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin O'Connor [mailto:kevin at koconnor.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2016 3:48 AM
> To: Аладышев Константин
> Cc: seabios at seabios.org
> Subject: Re: More than 9 boot devices
>
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 04:33:10PM +0300, Аладышев Константин wrote:
> > Is it possible in SeaBIOS to have working boot menu with amount of
> > boot devices more than 9?
> > I mean in this case we have boot device numbers with two digits, which
> > is impossible to select. If I want to select string 12 and try to
> > enter "12", SeaBIOS recognizes "1" and boot from device "1"...
>
> The internal code can handle more than 9 devices, but unfortunately the
> menu code would need to be updated to display meaningful keys and to check
> for them on entry.
>
> -Kevin
>
>
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