Re: Convert grub2 kernel core.img to linux kernel format

[Robert Millan]

On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 10:16:38PM +0800, Bean wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just written a header file that can be used to convert core.img
> to linux kernel format:
> 
> cat lnxhdr.bin core.img > grub2.bin
> 
> You can then load grub2.bin from syslinux/isolinux/pxelinux/lilo or
> any other boot loader that supports linux kernel.
> 
> qemu support linux kernel as well. Now you can start grub2 like this:
> 
> qemu -kernel grub2.bin -hda aa.dsk
> 
> To compile lnxhdr.bin, use the following commands:
> 
> gcc -nostdlib -Wl,-N -o lnxhdr lnxhdr.S
> objcopy -O binary lnxhdr lnxhdr.bin

Very nice!  Can you resend as a patch that puts it in the tree ?  (+ ChangeLog)

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