Re: 2.6.23-rc1: no setup signature found...

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Jul 27 2007 - 00:32:18 EST


Borislav Petkov wrote:
>>
>> The absolute best would be if we could replicate this in simulation
>> (Bochs or Qemu); this would make it very simple to debug. Would you be
>> willing to try to do that?
> sure, will do, however i'll be busy at work/travelling tomorrow but as soon as i
> get home i'll whip up my qemu and run the kernel in question in it. However,
> Xudong said that grub 0.97 boots just fine on his machine and i think it'll be
> better to debug this right on the bare hardware (i.e. my laptop) ...?
> Suggestions ?

If we can't reproduce the problem in simulation, that itself will tell
us something very important. If we *can* reproduce it in simulation, it
will be vastly easier to debug.

-hpa

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