[Buildroot] [PATCH 9/9] boot/syslinux: add an option to install an MBR blob

Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1998 at free.fr
Mon Apr 28 20:39:34 UTC 2014


Frank, All,

On 2014-04-28 15:58 -0400, Frank Hunleth spake thusly:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> wrote:
[--SNIP--]
> > I'll have a look at syslinux, but I believe it is the same as extlinux.
> 
> I'm actually using syslinux. E.g. in a post build script, I run
> "output/host/usr/bin/syslinux -i myfatbootpartition.vfat" and then use
> the MBR in "output/host/user/share/syslinux/mbr.bin".
> 
> Yann - your patch series appears to work fine for me! I'm using the
> same syslinux.cfg file that I was using with 4.0.7, so it has been a
> pretty easy upgrade. Thanks!

OK, I'll soon re-spin a new version of this series after I complete the
changes suggested by Arnout.

Will you care to send your Tested-by on this upcoming series if it
still works for you, please? Having Tested-by tags helps the maintainer
see the the patches work at least to some extent.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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