Re: Yaird, grub and d-i should also support dmraid devices.
Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> writes:
> Alle 12:05, martedì 8 novembre 2005, hai scritto:
>> Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> writes:
>> > CC:ed also maintainers of grub, dm-raid and d-i for seeing their interest
>> > in supporting this task and asking this question :
>>
>> What are the changes need on grub and grub-install?
>
> - Grub needs no change in case of not selecting the option "default saved";
> otherwise not supporting device mapper result in an array desync and not be
> able to load stage 1.5. So grub can be keep alone but we must provide a
> comment in the default menu.lst, in man grub page or both to tell user about
> that.
Please, provide a patch with the need doc improvements you think that
is need and I can apply it on grub.
> - Grub-install just need a fix to provide grub with that commands (e.g):
> device (hd0,x) /dev/mapper/<dmraid_name>x+1
> device (hd0) /dev/mapper/<dmraid_name>
> root (hd0,x)
> setup (hd0)
After we have how to detect to use the dmraid use, we can do ... I
think the first step is to add support to partman, no?
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