LGTM Niall,

Darren.

On 02/09/2011 05:23, Niall Power wrote:
> Good evening!
> 
> I'm looking for a couple of eyes on my webrev for 7085314:
> 
> http://monaco.us.oracle.com/detail.jsf?cr=7085314
> 
> 
> Webrev is at:
> https://cr.opensolaris.org/action/browse/caiman/niall/7085314/webrev-7085314/
> 
> 
> I've tested the fix by creating ISO images for AI, Text and LiveCD and 
> verifying the grub menus
> are appropriate. I have also checked the system boot menu (2) fix by 
> installation via text-install and
> gui-install and rebooted to verify that the grub menus were set up 
> correctly.
> 
> The fix is broken down into 2 major components:
> 1. Construction of grub menu for ISO images of LiveCD, Text and AI
> 2. Runtime configuration of grub menu for system installation
> 
> 1. Construction of grub menu for ISO images of LiveCD, Text and AI
> 
> The problem here was that the Text Install (and AI) iso images were 
> using a graphical boot splash
> *inherited from pybootmgmt as the default configuration). This is 
> inappropriate for serial console
> devices without graphical capabilities to display the splash. This 
> impacts both Text Install and AI ISO
> images.
> The fix is to set the console type to "PROP_CONSOLE_TEXT" via. the 
> pybootmgmt bootconfig instance
> 
> Additionally, the Text ISO, prior to CUD version used to hide the menu 
> with a 5 second timeout. I have
> fixed this to be consistent with the old pre-CUD Text ISO
> 
> 2. Runtime configuration of grub menu for system installation
> 
> To complement (1), during system installation, graphical boot splash 
> needs to be disabled for Text and
> AI based installs and only enabled for LiveCD based installation on a 
> graphical console device.
> To detect a LiveCD installation I check the DOC for the "GUI Install" 
> profile data object which is unique
> to the LiveCD/gui-install application.
> 
> Thanks,
> Niall
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