Re: [PATCH 2/4] Send a user class identifier in bootp requests and tag it as DHCP discover

2017-01-23 Thread Michael Marineau
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote: > It's helpful to determine that a request was sent by grub in order to permit > the server to provide different information at different stages of the boot > process. Send GRUB2 as a type 77 DHCP option when sending bootp packets in > order

[RFC PATCH] Add new partition type API and convert GPT type checks.

2014-09-22 Thread Michael Marineau
This introduces a new type() function for partmaps modeled after the label() and uuid() functions for filesystems. A likely future extension will be support partition labels and uuids as well. This is in preparation for adding more functionality like a search.part_type command. The msdos partition

Re: [RFC PATCH] Add new partition type API and convert GPT type checks.

2014-09-22 Thread Michael Marineau
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Andrei Borzenkov wrote: > В Mon, 22 Sep 2014 11:59:06 -0700 > Michael Marineau пишет: > >> This introduces a new type() function for partmaps modeled after the >> label() and uuid() functions for filesystems. A likely future extensi

Re: [RFC PATCH] Add new partition type API and convert GPT type checks.

2014-09-22 Thread Michael Marineau
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > On 22.09.2014 22:03, Michael Marineau wrote: >> that is what I need to make use of and copying the code to re-read the >> type field yet again felt silly. My final goal is actually a module &g

Re: [RFC PATCH] Add new partition type API and convert GPT type checks.

2014-09-22 Thread Michael Marineau
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > On 22.09.2014 20:59, Michael Marineau wrote: >> This introduces a new type() function for partmaps modeled after the >> label() and uuid() functions for filesystems. A likely future ext

Re: [PATCH] Add apple_set_os command

2014-11-13 Thread Michael Marineau
would require GRUB to adopt launching Linux via the 'chainloader' command (admittedly I haven't tried this) or the currently unmerged 'linuxefi' command from Fedora: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2014-01/msg00120.html The attached patch for Linux is against 3