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On 11/20/2012 9:58 PM, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> There are multiple reports of GRUB2 refusing to install on disk
> which was used for LDM in the past. Example is: 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1061255
> 
> I tested behavior of Windows and Linux on a disk with valid LDM 
> signature but manually modified partition table. Both ignore LDM
> labels if disk does not contain SFS partition (0x42) and treat is
> as pure MBR disk. This differs from GRUB2 behavior which always
> checks for LDM label whether SFS partition exists or not.
> 
> Would the following be appropriate? It adds additional check for 
> partition 0x42 before checking for LDM labels.

Looks nice to me.  The kernel has this requirement so grub should as well.



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