On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:33:52 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> wrote: > (note: I am not subscribed to this bug report. If you want a reply from > me, please keep me Cc'd). [...] > Now, to the root cause of the breakage: > > The heuristics initramfs-tools "lsinitramfs" uses (used?) to locate the > next initramfs are incomplete (it does not skip over the padding at the > end of each initramfs) Nope. [...] > lsinitramfs needs to skip all zero bytes (or dwords) to locate the next > initramfs segment, instead of assuming a cpio block size of 512 bytes. [...] That is exactly what it does. Please don't guess what the 'root cause' is, actually do the research. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken.
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