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Re: Bug#751704: sunxi MMC boot SPL vs. GPT partition (Re: Bug#751704: partman-base 173: partman overwrites parts of u-boot)



On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 11:49 +0200, gianluca wrote:
> On 06/18/2014 09:43 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > One *really* ugly thing we could do is create a fake partition in
> > whichever entry happens to overlap the SPL entry point whose GUID etc
> > happen to look like a valid SPL + branch instruction to the full SPL at
> > a safer location. Really ugly, yukk...
> >
> 
> Ugly sure, but to my side of view, it's worth it.

Do you therefore disagree with my analysis that there is no such thing
as a >2TB MMC card and therefore no reason to use GPT on such a thing?

Ian.


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