From d62997e81e0edfab8eb8cdcb026ccc61a7473e7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:12:41 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Document ADV and its stuff --- NEWS | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 23d2de1..ad590f3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,6 +2,17 @@ Starting with 1.47, changes marked with SYSLINUX/PXELINUX/ISOLINUX apply to that specific program only; other changes apply to all of them. +Changes in 3.60: + * Support for "auxilliary data vector", a small amount of + writable storage. Currently only supported for EXTLINUX, + but the infrastructure is there for the other derivatives, + assuming a suitable storage location can be found. + * EXTLINUX: boot-once support (--once, --clear-once, and + --reset-adv). + * A command is now required to the EXTLINUX installer, i.e. at + least one of --install, --update, --once, --clear-once, or + --reset-adv. + Changes in 3.55: * PXELINUX: as per RFC 5071, PXELINUX no longer requires the use of the magic cookie option (208) for unencapsulated -- 2.7.4