Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 9 Oct 2001 09:54:18 +0200 | From | VDA <> | Subject | Re: Have problems with big kernel? Here is a loadlin replacement |
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Hi folks,
Replying to myself is strange, but...
V> Some time ago I have been bitten by loadlin refusing V> to load bzImages bigger than 1023623 bytes (well, V> that's the size of biggest one which it can load for me).
V> Tried to fix it. Decided that fiddling with that much V> asm is not productive. Wrote a replacement. See attached tar. V> It works for me. It is as much alpha as it can probably V> be, but it works. I have lots of ideas how to improve it.
Improved it. It has commandline params now :-) This means included .exe is almost usable (if you are fine with hardcoded vga=0x303 or ready to patch it with binary editor)
TODO: initrd, vga=xxx -- Best regards, VDA mailto:VDA@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua
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