[hdt] HDT 0.3.5-pre1

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Nov 9 15:29:15 PST 2009


On 10/28/2009 02:43 PM, Kim Mik wrote:
> 
> When you use linux in grub2, it won't run the 16 bit code of the linux kernel,
> which will set the CPU mode to 32 bit again (so grub2 should be a bit faster),
> like grub and syslinux did/do.
> 

"Should be a bit faster"?!?!  What the f*ck?

That's their motivation for violating protocol, in such a way that robs
the kernel code of being able to deal with bugs?  Every time I hear more
about Grub2 I want to either cry or murder...

	-hpa



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