On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 06:04:39AM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote: > FILO trunk can't boot from hdb, with or without my patch. Has anyone > ever been able to boot a kernel from a slave device?
No, that's the same behaviour I've seen. Afaik, filo can only boot from the 'first' device. > In blockdev.c unsigned long is used for the sector, this will > overflow when a kernel is beyond 2TB on a drive. The IDE driver > users sector_t which is typedef:ed to uint64_t or unsigned long long. > Maybe GRUB2 will be here before this becomes a problem. Yeah. Grub2 support for LB would be awesome. Do we know yet if there are any takers for the GSOC projects? Thanks, Ward. -- Ward Vandewege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Free Software Foundation - Senior System Administrator -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
