[yocto] syslinux filesystem size limitation

Joshua Immanuel josh at hipro.co.in
Wed Mar 21 01:21:03 PDT 2012


Hello Darren,

On Fri, 2012-03-16 at 11:41 -0700, Darren Hart wrote:
> Where are you getting this information?
> 
> From what I can gather, syslinux 2.xx didn't support FAT32, which
> limited the maximum filesystem size purely due to limitations of
> FAT16.
> Syslinux 3.xx supports FAT32. We are building syslinux 4.xx in Yocto.
> 
> I'm fairly certain I've built syslinux images larger than 1GB without
> an
> issue.
> 
> Can you provide a failure case? 

In order to answer this, I have added my comments on the bug listing
https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2138

I guess it would be more appropriate there.

Regards
-- 
Joshua Immanuel
HiPro IT Solutions Private Limited
http://hipro.co.in
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