Re: EFI Boot on MacPro

2009-01-12 Thread peter cros
I tried your 64bit grub.efi, same result - hangs at start (on current imac8,1). I wonder if you have tested on the current MacBook or MacBook Pro, perhaps Apple have made another change. Also I dont have any info on previous Imac models. I was able to get a return via grub_main() only by excluding

Re: EFI Boot on MacPro

2009-01-12 Thread Bean
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 4:40 PM, peter cros wrote: > > I tried your 64bit grub.efi, same result - hangs at start (on current > imac8,1). > I wonder if you have tested on the current MacBook or MacBook Pro, perhaps > Apple have made another change. Also I dont have any info on previous Imac > model

Re: EFI Boot on MacPro

2009-01-12 Thread Michal Suchanek
2009/1/8 peter cros : > Successfully booting linux 2.6.27 on MacBook2,1 - details. > > i386 grub.efi, SVN version 1913. > > ubuntu 810, kernel version 2.6.27-7-generic (installed today). >2244272 2008-10-24 19:29 vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic >8177710 2009-01-08 16:48 initrd.img-2.6.27-7-generi

Re: EFI Boot on MacPro

2009-01-12 Thread Ziling Zhao
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 4:06 PM, peter cros wrote: > It all seems a bit strange, > [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x2c00, size=0x2ff4701] > Size=50 MB - very big kernel if it is true. > > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Bean wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Ziling Zhao wrote: >> > I haven'

Re: [PATCH] Fix ATA compatibility mode check

2009-01-12 Thread Christian Franke
Christian Franke wrote: For the compatibility mode check, the ATA driver uses the bits in the "Revision" byte instead of the "Programming Interface Byte" of the class value (See T13/1510D). The compat_use[] flags are never set. This patch fixes both issues. Committed. Christian _

[PATCH] fix case insensitiveness support for hfs+

2009-01-12 Thread Michael Scherer
Hi, while testing grub2-svn on a macbook, I have just seen that grub2 do not treat HFS+ as case insensitive ( and so it could not load the config file with my laptop, because of a case problem ). According to http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1150.html : "HFS Plus stores strings ful

[PATCH] support of hfsx ( case comparaison )

2009-01-12 Thread Michael Scherer
Hi, Here is the second patch, for hfsx support. This patch replace the precedent. It is slightly more complex, and I didn't tested it on hfsx as I do not have a proper partition. But so far, it detect correctly config file on hfsplus. -- Michael Scherer grub.hfsx.support.diff Descripti