Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 17 Mar 1996 17:06:58 -0500 (EST) | From | Jeff Johnson <> | Subject | Re: BUG FIX for 1.3.75: video.S breaks LOADLIN (may be others too) |
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On Sun, 17 Mar 1996, Martin Mares wrote:
> Hi, > > I suggest a better solution for the video.S vs. LOADLIN problem: > retain the CAN_USE_HEAP flag with a HEAP_END_GIVEN flag and adding > a new entry to the SETUP-header saying how much space can we use for > the video stuff and similar dynamic things. > > If you agree with this solution, I'll implement it immediately > in the video code. > > Thanks > Martin Mares
You should also remember that this problem affected me with the Linux-FT Unifix Boot manager, and also affect three other people I know, using boot managers from other operating systems. I feel this is a _very_ important problem, because it affects so many people, not just those with LOADLIN.
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