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Bug#825110: yaboot vs grub: metadata_csum and 64bit ext4



tags 825110 + pending
unblock 825110 by 610206
thanks

On 05/31/2016 04:35 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Here is the short explanation on why I played with the `pending` tag.
> ,
> Switching from yaboot to grub for d-i is a great news. However I
> feared two things, with the current applied patch for #825110 we are
> currently restricting users solely for yaboot user 

This patch just allows yaboot to read files, it does not restrict grub
in any way.

> (I did not understand why the switch was done only for 'powerpc' and 'ppc64' was
> skipped).

Yaboot does not get installed on ppc64 nor on ppc64el.

> This would also need to be reverted once we fully move to grub only in d-i.

There is a lot of stuff to do to get to that point.


Milan

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