At Sat, 29 Jul 2006 13:21:47 +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > On Friday 28 July 2006 01:13, Jeroen Dekkers wrote: > > It would be possible to calculate how to write the image to the file > > so it ends up being a consecutive image on the physical disk. But I > > think it's not worth the trouble, especially given that we can always > > embed the kernel if we keep the size below the 31k. > > It would depend on the user... AFAIK, some stupid Windows software wants to > use that region for something else.
I think the number of people who use RAID and such stupid Windows software on the same hard disk is pretty small. :-) This is probably different for LVM. But AFAIK we are currently always overwriting the region and booting will fail if the stupid Windows software overwrites that region. Jeroen Dekkers _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
