Re: [PATCH][TAKE 4] THE LINUX/I386 BOOT PROTOCOL - Breaking the 256limit

[H. Peter Anvin]

Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> This should be a simple modification and I don't see why we
> should fight on the LILO problem (if exists) when we have
> the compile time config options alternative.
>
> People who uses LILO may leave the default 256 value. Other
> may migrate to a higher one.

This is cargo-cult programming, sorry.  Let's find out what the problem 
is and fix it right.  If that involves fixing LILO and/or dealing with a 
LILO bug, we have ways we can do that.

	-hpa
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