Robert Millan wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:18:05AM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>   
>>  2009-10-16  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phco...@gmail.com>
>>  
>> +    * util/i386/pc/grub-setup.c (setup): Refuse to overwrite XFS superblock.
>> +    (options): New option --destroy-xfs.
>> +    (main): Handle --destroy-xfs.
>>     
>
> I gave this some more thought, and I think this could be less ad-hoc.  We're
> treating XFS as if it were a "weird", unique thing just because it isn't 
> biased
> towards DOS-style boot like most filesystems are.
>
> Instead, I've done something more generic, using our standard filesystem
> probing engine which should be more reliable than a single memcmp.
>
>   
The danger is that fs_probe may reject filesystem as valid just because
it's newer than expected.
> I propose the attached patch.
>
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Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
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