Hi, On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 01:12:27PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > Hi, > > xfsprogs 4.16.0 defaults to enabling "sparse inode" which is not > compatible with GRUB. > > Downstream bug in Fedora, grub-probe fails so grub-install can't work; > and on systems with an already properly installed core.img with XFS > support, it can't read an XFS file system with this feature set. > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1575797 > > Make them default > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-xfs/msg16598.html > > Change description, page 48 > https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/fs/xfs/docs/xfs_filesystem_structure.pdf > > It'd be helpful to know the approximate time frame for getting this > fixed, to know whether for Fedora 29 /boot on XFS should be inhibited > until a proper tested patch for GRUB exists.
Sorry, I do not have resources right now to do that. However, if somebody will post the patches I am happy to review them. Daniel _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
