[PATCH v2 grub] hurdhelper: Add helper for loading GNU/Hurd multiboot modules

2023-07-16 Thread Damien Zammit
This adds a new grub module called hurdhelper. This module simplifies the loading of hurd multiboot modules by allowing them to be loaded in one line (in order of loading). A typical use case would be: grub> insmod hurdhelper grub> multiboot /boot/gnumach-1.8-486-dbg.gz root=part:2:device:wd0

[PATCH 2/2] fs/erofs: Add tests for EROFS in grub-fs-tester

2023-07-16 Thread Yifan Zhao
In this patch, three tests of EROFS are introduced and they cover compact, extended and chunk-based inodes, respectively. The current release of erofs_utils does not support variable block sizes yet. We will add the corresponding test cases once a subsequent version is released. Signed-off-by: Yi

[PATCH 1/2] fs/erofs: Add support for EROFS

2023-07-16 Thread Yifan Zhao
EROFS is a lightweight read-only filesystem designed for performance which has already been widely used in several scenarios, such as Android system partitions, container images, and rootfs for embedded devices. This patch brings EROFS uncompressed support. Now, it's possible to boot directly thro

Re: [PATCH v2 grub] hurdhelper: Add helper for loading GNU/Hurd multiboot modules

2023-07-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Damien Zammit, le dim. 16 juil. 2023 10:40:29 +, a ecrit: > This adds a new grub module called hurdhelper. That's both simple to implement and interesting for use, thanks! > This module simplifies the loading of hurd multiboot modules > by allowing them to be loaded in one line (in or

Re: [PATCH 1/2] fs/erofs: Add support for EROFS

2023-07-16 Thread Glenn Washburn
On Mon, 17 Jul 2023 00:03:08 +0800 Yifan Zhao wrote: > EROFS is a lightweight read-only filesystem designed for performance which > has already been widely used in several scenarios, such as Android system > partitions, container images, and rootfs for embedded devices. > > This patch brings ERO

Re: [PATCH 2/2] fs/erofs: Add tests for EROFS in grub-fs-tester

2023-07-16 Thread Glenn Washburn
On Mon, 17 Jul 2023 00:03:27 +0800 Yifan Zhao wrote: > In this patch, three tests of EROFS are introduced and they cover > compact, extended and chunk-based inodes, respectively. > > The current release of erofs_utils does not support variable block sizes > yet. We will add the corresponding tes