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Re: Test GRUB2 compiled by MingW
From: |
Marco Gerards |
Subject: |
Re: Test GRUB2 compiled by MingW |
Date: |
Fri, 01 Apr 2005 18:49:58 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hanzac Chen <address@hidden> writes:
Hi Hanzac,
> After I get the GRUB2 successfully compiled by MingW (since it now can
> handle binary output with its latest version of binutils), I can't boot
> it after making the image according to the README.
>
> 1. boot it with QEMU, got "GRUB loading kernel..." then it seemed to be
> dead.
> 2. boot it with Bochs, got a little bit further and displayed "no upper
> memory".
This is not normal. Perhaps there is still a problem with the
compiler or linker or so. MingW is just a modified gcc, right?
> BTW: When generate the kernel_syms.lst, every symbol should have a
> underline at the beginning when compiling with some kind of compiler
> like MingW.
Is there a way to fix this so everything remains working on the
supported OS'es and making things work on MingW as well?
--
Marco