On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 08:27:05PM +0200, phcoder wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 11:54:43PM +0200, phcoder wrote: > >> BTW GPT module checks the protective MBR. In some cases when legay OS > >> modified the MBR it's no longer "protective MBR". And in theese cases > >> GRUB will refuse to boot. Isn't the magic number check enough? > > > > If there's at least one protective GPT partition (0xee), I think this should > > be considered enough to accept the partmap as GPT. > > > In GPT module if first partition is not of type 0xee then it's > considered that no GPT is present. Is think that this check is > error-prone (with e.g. bootcamp) and unnecessary
Agreed. Can you fix this? -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
