Re: Fwd: [PATCH 1/2] Framebuffer split

2009-07-31 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
> Well, that fits the definition of backend. > But there are other backends too - network backend, opengl backend, ... Framebuffer is a term often used to designated memory ranged which is mapped to the screen. May we stop discussing about names and rather either commit or discuss technical details

Re: [PATCH] nested partitions

2009-07-31 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >>> What makes this experimental and dangerous?  Can you send in a patch >>> that isn't? >> Only that I touch core size > *core functionality >> and when I submitted it, it was only few >> days old. Now I use it for over a month

Re: [PATCH] Bug fix for LVM

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 22:28 +0800 schrieb Bean: > Hi, > > Committed, grub-probe now now uses space as separator instead of newline. > grub-mkconfig is still broken with it even though you use now spaces instead of newlines. insmod doestn't support multiple modules at once. -- Felix Zielc

Re: grub-pe2elf

2009-07-31 Thread Christian Franke
Hi Robert, Robert Millan wrote: On a recent discussion on IRC, Bean pointed out that grub-pe2elf is essentially a workaround for a bug in objcopy. It is essentially a limitation of BFD: The object format specific backends are apparently not implemented such that conversion between differ

Re: [PATCH] New object format

2009-07-31 Thread Bean
Hi, Update: Fix for i386-efi and x86_64-efi platform, now grub-mkimage works just like i386-pc, it linked the modules to form the runtime image instead of embedding them. -- Bean ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/ma

Re: [PATCH] Fix CPUID documentation and return values

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 18:26 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 06:19:11PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 18:07 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:05:37PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko > > > wrote: > > > > On T

Re: [PATCH] Fix CPUID documentation and return values

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 06:19:11PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 18:07 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:05:37PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jul 28,

[PATCH] Fix hexdump not to duplicate code with kern/partition.c

2009-07-31 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Splitted from nested partition patch -- Regards Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko Personal git repository: http://repo.or.cz/w/grub2/phcoder.git diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e553828..e987af6 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2009-06-08 Vladimir Serbinenko + +

Re: [PATCH] use UUID to map system devices to grub devices

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 18:05 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:43:23AM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 28.07.2009, 20:12 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 04:05:31PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > > > As requested by Robert on

Re: 2273 lines in 170 files consists of only space and tabulators

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 06:02:16PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Ok thanks to grep and sed The way of a true hacker. :-) -- 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

Re: menuentrys with special or non-ASCII chars aren't displayed

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 18:16 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 09:57:05PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > When a menuentry contains any character different from [-a-zA-Z] the > > menuentry isn't shown at all, even when gfxterm + unicode.pf2 is used. > > Is there any reason

Re: Should the website still say that GRUB 2 is currently under development?

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:45:35AM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 15:05 +0200, adrian15 wrote: > > Felix Zielcke escribió: > > > I think the currently under development part can be now removed. > > > Or would it be better to wait for the 1.97 release? (which hopefully > > > come

Re: grub-probe, but in reverse?

2009-07-31 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 11:36 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > They're entered by users choosing where to install GRUB, whom we can > hardly expect to enter UUIDs by hand. Likewise, we shouldn't expect them to enter drives in the GRUB notation, such as "(hd0)". > Perhaps we can figure out how to > gi

Re: [PATCH] Fix CPUID documentation and return values

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 18:07 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:05:37PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:03:51AM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko > > > wrote: > > >

Re: menuentrys with special or non-ASCII chars aren't displayed

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 09:57:05PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > When a menuentry contains any character different from [-a-zA-Z] the > menuentry isn't shown at all, even when gfxterm + unicode.pf2 is used. > Is there any reason why this is done? > > On Launchpad there is a bug report open that gr

Re: grub-probe, but in reverse?

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:36:02AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 05:03:44PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 19:35 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > $ sudo grub-probe -d /dev/sda1 -t drive > > > (hd0,1) > > > > > > I have a reason to want to do the rever

Re: [PATCH] Fix CPUID documentation and return values

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:05:37PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:03:51AM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko > > wrote: > >> Hello. CPUID command currently doesn't return a real grub_err_t and > >

Re: [PATCH] use UUID to map system devices to grub devices

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:43:23AM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 28.07.2009, 20:12 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 04:05:31PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > > As requested by Robert on IRC, this is a split from my dmraid patch. > > > On dmraid devices HDIO

Re: 2273 lines in 170 files consists of only space and tabulators

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 17:45 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > > But there was no ChangeLog entry? > > > > Uhm I thought this wasn't needed because the actual code didn't > change. > But okay GCS talks about all changes made to source files so you're > probable right. > Ok thanks to grep and

Re: Fwd: [PATCH 1/2] Framebuffer split

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:21:56PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Robert Millan wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:06:17AM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko > > wrote: > >> Removed parts which are purely moving code around (of course it will >

Re: [PATCH 2/2] Alias cls as clear

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:58:55PM -0700, Joe Auricchio wrote: > > On 25 Jul, 2009, at 09:21 , Robert Millan wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 04:05:00PM -0700, Joe Auricchio wrote: >>> >>> >>> How's this? >> >> The ChangeLog entry is incomplete. It should be e.g.: >> >> * commands/minicmd.c

Re: [PATCH] Bug fix for LVM

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:22:56AM +0800, Bean wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 1:42 AM, Robert Millan wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:15:09PM +0800, Bean wrote: > >> -  buf2 = grub_zalloc (size); > >> +  buf2 = grub_malloc (size); > >>    if (!buf2) > >>      return grub_errno; > >> > >> +  

Re: 2273 lines in 170 files consists of only space and tabulators

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 17:39 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:09:11PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 28.07.2009, 20:19 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:04:56PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > > > Am Samstag, den 06.06.2009

Re: [PATCH] Fix when installing on pationless but partionable medium

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:42:07PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog > index 23c288e..74b9247 100644 > --- a/ChangeLog > +++ b/ChangeLog > @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ > 2009-07-28 Vladimir Serbinenko > > + * partmap/pc.c (pc_partition_map_iterate): Chec

Re: 2273 lines in 170 files consists of only space and tabulators

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:09:11PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 28.07.2009, 20:19 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:04:56PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > > Am Samstag, den 06.06.2009, 21:53 -0400 schrieb Pavel Roskin: > > > > On Sat, 2009-06-06 at 12:25

Re: [PATCH] xfs bug fix

2009-07-31 Thread Bean
Hi, Committed. -- Bean ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

grub-pe2elf

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Millan
Hi, On a recent discussion on IRC, Bean pointed out that grub-pe2elf is essentially a workaround for a bug in objcopy. Bean explained that this bug is quite obvious. It seems Christian sent them a patch, but it hasn't been applied (I don't know if it was rejected, or just ignored, Christian cou

Re: [PATCH] Bug fix for LVM

2009-07-31 Thread Bean
Hi, Committed, grub-probe now now uses space as separator instead of newline. -- Bean ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: grub-probe, but in reverse?

2009-07-31 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 05:03:44PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: >> On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 19:35 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: >> > $ sudo grub-probe -d /dev/sda1 -t drive >> >   (hd0,1) >> > >> > I have a reason to want to do the reverse of this: I

Re: Should the website still say that GRUB 2 is currently under development?

2009-07-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 06:18:58PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 11:45 -0400 schrieb Pavel Roskin: > > On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 15:05 +0200, adrian15 wrote: > > > That would be nice because Debian freezes at December. > > > > I don't see anything wrong with being "under

Re: grub-probe, but in reverse?

2009-07-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 05:03:44PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 19:35 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > $ sudo grub-probe -d /dev/sda1 -t drive > > (hd0,1) > > > > I have a reason to want to do the reverse of this: I have a > > libparted-based program that ensures that at leas

Re: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 65, Issue 108

2009-07-31 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Battail Yannick wrote: >> Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 11:45 -0400 schrieb Pavel Roskin: >>> On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 15:05 +0200, adrian15 wrote: >>> > Felix Zielcke escribiĂł: >>> > > I think the currently under development part can be now removed. >>> > > Or woul

Re: [PATCH] nested partitions

2009-07-31 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Marco Gerards wrote: > "Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko" writes: > >> Rediff >> >> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Vladimir 'phcoder' >> Serbinenko wrote: >>> Hello. Here is a first version of nested partition support. Beware >>> it's EXPERIMENTAL and may be dagerou

Re: [BUGFIX] Incorrect count of argument with rescue parser

2009-07-31 Thread Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 00:46 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: >> This patch fixes the parsing of two strings like following ones: >> "echo 1 " was parsed into "echo", "1", "" >> "echo $root" was parsed into "echo" (variable just disap

Re: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 65, Issue 108

2009-07-31 Thread Battail Yannick
> Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 11:45 -0400 schrieb Pavel Roskin: >> On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 15:05 +0200, adrian15 wrote: >> > Felix Zielcke escribiĂł: >> > > I think the currently under development part can be now removed. >> > > Or would it be better to wait for the 1.97 release? (which hopefully

Re: Some ideas about new features of grub

2009-07-31 Thread Marco Gerards
Pavel Roskin writes: > On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 16:48 +0800, Bean wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Here are some of my ideas about the new features of grub. >> >> Move kernel to a module. >> This make it possible to relocate the kernel. For example, we can use >> it to move grub-pc to upper memory, and free co

Re: [PATCH] File access library for lua

2009-07-31 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean writes: > Hi, > > Update for this patch: > > 1, enum_device now pass fs and uuid as well > 2, enum_file change parameter order, now the callback function is the > first, path is the second > 3, add parameter checking for library function > 4, add three function > > file_eof - test if eof is

Re: Proposal for GNU indent compatibility

2009-07-31 Thread Marco Gerards
Hi, Pavel Roskin writes: > In order to encourage developers to use proper indentation on the newly > added code, I suggest that we accept the default style of GNU indent. > That is, the space after "!" should not be needed. That's the only > difference I'm aware of. > > Running indent on the co