Re: arcboot and ext3
On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 03:23:14PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 05:29:57PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 04:46:49PM +0200, Krzysztof Krzyzaniak wrote:
> > > I wonder if arcboot can boot ext3 partitions. I've tried but all my tries
> > > failed.
> > It can since it doesn't make a difference for arcboot. Which version of
> > arcboot are you using? Could you try 0.3.3 from unstable?
>
> Actually it does - But as arcboot uses the libext2fs which is capable
> of reading ext3 filesystems arcboot can happy boot from it.
My point was that arcboot's code doesn't distinguish between ext2 and
ext3 - this is handeld by libe2fs. Anyway, there seems to be a problem
with the error handling causing the exception. I'll hopefully resolv this
soon with Krzysztof input, since he has the only testcase known to me.
-- Guido
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