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...of chain module is on the chaindev branch. The module is fully documented in doc/chain.txt I wasn't sure if to make one giant commit, or kept all the history as I was going - so I chose the latter. Tag 'chaindev-review' marks the commit. New feats since my last mail include options: mbrchs, hideall, bss, bs, warn (see doc/chain.txt for details). setbpb is a composite option now, adjusting fields basing on bpb detection. Lots of other misc changes and a few bugfixes. Branch disklib contains small patch I sent a few days ago.

git://git.zytor.com/users/genec/syslinux.git Branch handoff-mbr-for-hpa This is a piece of code that can be used in place of a MBR or VBR/PBR (master boot record; volume/partition) in order to examine the data handed to the respective boot code. AX, SS, and SP are destroyed before examining anything. I set an internal restriction that limits it to 420 bytes such that it could be used with a