[haiku] Re: Naming suggestion for Haiku boot loader

  • From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:47:16 +0200

On 2010-09-02 at 23:33:04 [+0200], Justin Stressman <jstressman@xxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> As someone else pointed out... there is already a "haiku_loader" as the 2nd
> stage loader and "bootman" is the 1st stage loader (in the MBR). The first
> stage loader (bootman) passes things off to the second stage (
> /system/haiku_loader ).

That's actually not quite correct. bootman chain-loads the stage 1 loader 
(from the partition's first sector), which in turn loads the stage 2 loader 
(haiku_loader).

CU, Ingo

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