Re: Lead-up message 'Welcome to GRUB!' inverted text printed lowlevel via BIOS ?!?

2010-02-20 Thread richardvo...@gmail.com
2010/2/20 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Robo L wrote: >> >> I mean, that Grub print via lowlevel printig (int 0x10) with >> proprietary string data. > It's true that most BIOSes are proprietary and we're against non-free > firmware. Unfortunately, however, most motherboards around aren'

pointers to bzr location

2010-02-20 Thread Dustin Kirkland
Howdy- I was just developing a simple patch, looking for grub2's upstream trunk. http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-2-download.en.html led me to http://savannah.gnu.org/bzr/?group=grub which says: Anonymous read-only access bzr branch http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/grub . Note: these

[PATCH] locate the qemu binary in the grub-shell test

2010-02-20 Thread Dustin Kirkland
The grub-shell test assumes that qemu-system-i386 will be the binary used, and that it's available on the system. Actually, on amd64/x86_64 systems, the appropriate binary is qemu-system-x86_64. Furthermore, an appropriate error should be thrown if neither executable is found. 2010-02-20 Dustin

Re: [patch] GRUB possible patches

2010-02-20 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
gbura...@gmail.com wrote: >> First part applied >> > Thanks! > > >> Please don't put unrelated patches into single file. Fast look on the >> joliet.c of mkisofs suggests that it's not the case for its joliet. It >> seems there is more to it. Can you find some normative documents? >> >

Re: [patch] search for partition using GPT GUID

2010-02-20 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
gbura...@gmail.com wrote: > What about this patch? It is possible to integrate it, at least in the > experimental branch? > > I asked you for at least a usecase when it makes a difference but till now I've read only about theoretical advantages. > -- > This message was sent on behalf of gbura..

Re: (no subject)

2010-02-20 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Alexander Jölly wrote: > hi, > > i tried to install debian squeeze on an intel s3210 mainboard with an areca > arc-1222 hardware raid-controller, but after install the system will not boot; > grub stops after: > > GRUB loading.. > Welcome to GRUB! > > Do you have access to grub rescue prompt? T

Re: [PATCHv2] a new filesystem module for nilfs2

2010-02-20 Thread Jiro SEKIBA
Hi, At Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:36:37 +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > > [1 ] > [1.1 ] > Jiro SEKIBA wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This is a revised patch to support nilfs2, a log file system. > > > > I've checked it the first one on qemu-system-ppc and found a few bugs. > > Thank you

Re: [RFC,resend] framebuffer rotation patch

2010-02-20 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Michal Suchanek wrote: > Hello, > > this is a framebuffer rotation patch rebased on top of current trunk. > Between the trunk commits and the actual rotation there are a few > fixes from my local branch most of which can be separated but the > scroll fix conflicts with the rotation patch. > > This

Re: [PATCHv2] a new filesystem module for nilfs2

2010-02-20 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Jiro SEKIBA wrote: > Hi, > > This is a revised patch to support nilfs2, a log file system. > > I've checked it the first one on qemu-system-ppc and found a few bugs. > Thank you for encouraging me to test it on qemu-system-ppc! > > This is a bug fixed version. I've checked it by grub-fstest on PPC

Re: Lead-up message 'Welcome to GRUB!' inverted text printed lowlevel via BIOS ?!?

2010-02-20 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Robo L wrote: > > I mean, that Grub print via lowlevel printig (int 0x10) with > proprietary string data. It's true that most BIOSes are proprietary and we're against non-free firmware. Unfortunately, however, most motherboards around aren't supported by any free firmware so we have to cope with wh

Re: [patch] scrolling bug

2010-02-20 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Michal Suchanek wrote: > Apparently it is the case. > > Please test/apply. > Thanks for debugging. However your patch uselessly falls back to slower version. I fixed the bug. > Thanks > > Michal > > > > _