Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 21:43 +, Oleg Strikov wrote: > But is it correct to check and handle errno in some `library` > function (now we do) ? I CAN, but i do not have to examine > errno after each non-error-free call; is it right? I don't know how grub_errno is suppos

Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 10:19:55PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Thursday 24 January 2008 19:34, Pavel Roskin wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 20:08 +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > > > Previous behavior was working correctly. You have to handle > > > errorcodes > > > at some point and tha

Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 11:09:17PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > > It's nice when people say I am right (it should happen more often). You're right. -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) __

Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thursday 24 January 2008 19:34, Pavel Roskin wrote: >> On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 20:08 +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: >> > Previous behavior was working correctly. You have to handle >> > errorcodes >> > at some point and that means when error is

Re: [PATCH] use at_keyboard.c on i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 10:26:48PM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Thursday 24 January 2008 13:39, Robert Millan wrote: > > So perhaps it's a good idea to release 1.96 with known regressions after > > all. > > I think that would be a nicer approach at this stage. Anyway, nobody expects > th

Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Oleg Strikov
On Jan 24, 2008 9:42 PM, Oleg Strikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Previous behavior was working correctly. You have to handle > > >> errorcodes > > >> at some point and that means when error is handled it is zeroed (or > > >> GRUB_ERR_NONE). So code is in callee where that loop was. > > > >

Re: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 47, Issue 99

2008-01-24 Thread Oleg Strikov
> >> Previous behavior was working correctly. You have to handle > >> errorcodes > >> at some point and that means when error is handled it is zeroed (or > >> GRUB_ERR_NONE). So code is in callee where that loop was. > > >I suggest that we never set grub_errno to 0 (except the initialization). > >T

Re: Incomplete file listing with reiserfs partition

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Thursday 24 January 2008 20:57, Bean wrote: > this is the patch, it can list all files. > > the main problem of the original code is that it assume that the next > offset will be current offset + 1, this is not true. the offset is a > hash value. it can be extracted when going through the B+ tre

Re: [PATCH] loader cleanup for i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Thursday 24 January 2008 13:40, Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:46:09AM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > > The multiboot module on i386-ieee1275 was using variables that only > > > have a meaning on i386-pc (and i386-linuxbios): grub_os_area_addr, > > > grub_os_area_size,

Re: [PATCH] use at_keyboard.c on i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Thursday 24 January 2008 13:39, Robert Millan wrote: > So perhaps it's a good idea to release 1.96 with known regressions after > all. I think that would be a nicer approach at this stage. Anyway, nobody expects that GRUB 2 is rock-solid (am I wrong?), so it would be more convenient for the d

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Thursday 24 January 2008 12:49, Bean wrote: > On Jan 24, 2008 7:32 PM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, my question was confusing; what I meant is, where is it located > > when core.img is started. But Just checked in our Linux loader, and it > > seems to be at a very high a

Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Thursday 24 January 2008 19:34, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 20:08 +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > > Previous behavior was working correctly. You have to handle > > errorcodes > > at some point and that means when error is handled it is zeroed (or > > GRUB_ERR_NONE). So code is

Re: netboot/UNDI status

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Thursday 24 January 2008 13:42, Robert Millan wrote: > Well, if we can collaborate by sharing the same driver collection that's > even better, of course. This was done for GRUB Legacy, right? Sure. I had a very short conversation with gpxe developers last year, and we have agreed that we shou

Re: Incomplete file listing with reiserfs partition

2008-01-24 Thread Antoine Cellerier
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008, Bean wrote: > this is the patch, it can list all files. > > the main problem of the original code is that it assume that the next > offset will be current offset + 1, this is not true. the offset is a > hash value. it can be extracted when going through the B+ tree. > >

Re: Incomplete file listing with reiserfs partition

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
this is the patch, it can list all files. the main problem of the original code is that it assume that the next offset will be current offset + 1, this is not true. the offset is a hash value. it can be extracted when going through the B+ tree. * fs/reiserfs.c (grub_fshelp_node): New membe

Re: menu's "default=saved" is need for hibernation on multi-os systems.

2008-01-24 Thread Franklin PIAT
On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 13:56 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 10:21:01AM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > Franklin, implementing grub-set-default is relatively easy, and a good way > to learn about how GRUB works. > Basicaly, you just need to do something like ... I hope that some

Re: Incomplete file listing with reiserfs partition

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
On Jan 25, 2008 12:11 AM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: this is the patch, it can list all files. the main problem of the original code is that it assume that the next offset will be current offset + 1, this is not true. the offset is a hash value. it can be extracted when going throug

Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 20:08 +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > Previous behavior was working correctly. You have to handle > errorcodes > at some point and that means when error is handled it is zeroed (or > GRUB_ERR_NONE). So code is in callee where that loop was. I suggest that we never set gr

Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 07:16:06PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > > The error cannot be found in the sourcecode. Can you provide the > *exact* error? Providing a kernel might help as well. He did: "free magic is broken at 0x5cb60: 0xbb" Memory corruption, it seems. > Read how the loader shoul

Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marco Gerards wrote: >> walt<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > ... >>> I recompiled my NetBSD kernel with the MULTIBOOT option enabled, but >>> I still get a 'magic broken' error when doing 'multiboot /netbsd'. > >> Can it be loaded from GRUB Legacy using its mult

Re: /kern/file.c BUG

2008-01-24 Thread Vesa Jääskeläinen
Robert Millan wrote: On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:00:57PM +, Oleg Strikov wrote: Incorrect behavior of grub_file_open () function in e.g. loop context: char *file_names[] = { "(hd0,1)/file1", //file do not exist "(hd0,1)/file2" //file exist }; grub_file_t file; int i; for (i = 0; i < 2; i++)

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 01:04:34AM +0800, Bean wrote: >> On Jan 25, 2008 12:55 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:25:51PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: >> > > >> > > You want to add a feature that only works when y

[RFC] loader relocation

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
As discussed on two other threads, this patch is a proof of concept of relocation in the loader. Some comments: - grub_protected_malloc() is like malloc, but with the garantee that it won't overlap with a particular region. Do you think this is the right approach? Should this be kept

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 01:04:34AM +0800, Bean wrote: > On Jan 25, 2008 12:55 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:25:51PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > > > You want to add a feature that only works when you have the ability to > > > load > > > images o

Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2)

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 08:47:52AM -0800, walt wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 15:53 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > Btw, if you put that kernel image somewhere, chances are higher that someone > > gives it a try... > > http://rapidshare.com/files/86269193/netbsd.html Ouch, what an horrid downl

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
On Jan 25, 2008 12:55 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:25:51PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > > > You want to add a feature that only works when you have the ability to load > > images of an arbitrary size. However, if we had this ability we wouldn't > >

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:25:51PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > You want to add a feature that only works when you have the ability to load > images of an arbitrary size. However, if we had this ability we wouldn't have > to compress core.img, or make it small in the first place. We would the

Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2)

2008-01-24 Thread walt
On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 15:53 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > Btw, if you put that kernel image somewhere, chances are higher that someone > gives it a try... http://rapidshare.com/files/86269193/netbsd.html grub2 will certainly get fixed faster if one of you does the fixing :o) ___

Re: Incomplete file listing with reiserfs partition

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Jan 24, 2008 2:30 AM, Antoine Cellerier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've been trying to use grub2 with a reiserfs partition and noticed that >> it couldn't find all my files and folders. nyu and marco_g on IRC >> suggested that I send a small te

Re: Incomplete file listing with reiserfs partition

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
On Jan 24, 2008 2:30 AM, Antoine Cellerier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've been trying to use grub2 with a reiserfs partition and noticed that > it couldn't find all my files and folders. nyu and marco_g on IRC > suggested that I send a small test case. So here it comes. > > The attach

Re: Bug#461442: please add support for os-prober to detect other OSes in update-grub

2008-01-24 Thread Otavio Salvador
Fabian Greffrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At the moment there is still one problem left: os-prober returns the > partition on which it finds the OS as a system device name, > e.g. /dev/hda2. At the moment, GRUB does not provide an (easy) way to > translate these into GRUB drives, e.g. (hd0,1)

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 10:57:46PM +0800, Bean wrote: > > > > However, my point is more about the loadee than the loader. We provide a > > multiboot image, which can also be a linux image with lnxboot.img, however, > > this image needs to be very small, because it's intended usage is with > > grub

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
On Jan 24, 2008 10:25 PM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 07:49:23PM +0800, Bean wrote: > > On Jan 24, 2008 7:32 PM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry, my question was confusing; what I meant is, where is it located > > > when > > > core.img

Re: booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2)

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
Btw, if you put that kernel image somewhere, chances are higher that someone gives it a try. Setting up a NetBSD system (and figuring out how to play with kernel options) just to test that can be too much of a hassle for most of us. -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! Wh

booting kernel of NetBSD (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2)

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 06:20:07AM -0800, walt wrote: > >Do you want to work on a loader for BSD? That would be the ideal > >solution and a nice opportunity for you to learn :-) > > Sure, but don't expect very much :o) We know that grub legacy can > boot NetBSD, so maybe I can get grub2 to do th

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 07:49:23PM +0800, Bean wrote: > On Jan 24, 2008 7:32 PM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, my question was confusing; what I meant is, where is it located when > > core.img is started. But Just checked in our Linux loader, and it seems to > > be > > at a

Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2

2008-01-24 Thread walt
Marco Gerards wrote: walt<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... I recompiled my NetBSD kernel with the MULTIBOOT option enabled, but I still get a 'magic broken' error when doing 'multiboot /netbsd'. Can it be loaded from GRUB Legacy using its multiboot capabilities? Yes! Do you want to work

Re: Self multiboot patch

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
Anyone could have a look at this? I can't verify that the code is right, but it doesn't modify or remove existing code, so if it's unlikely that it will introduce regressions. Btw, Mikhail, your code doesn't seem to do anything about "self-loading" (i.e. preventing code from overwriting itself,

Re: [PATCH] PNG image reader

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
On Jan 24, 2008 8:14 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would be nice, not required. I don't expect too much problems > here... > > Perhaps a better approach would be possible to do a check after > reading a size: > > int size = foo(); > > Check the size of the file here > > while (

Re: menu's "default=saved" is need for hibernation on multi-os systems.

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 10:21:01AM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > > Robert, do you know if Guillem is still willing to work on this? I > thought you know him quite well, so I start asking you here. He had > some code two years ago when I met him at FOSDEM. IIRC the problem > was that we didn't h

Re: [PATCH] use at_keyboard.c on i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:40:31AM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: >> >> All I need is ping from Robert. My preference is to publish a new version >> regularly, no matter whatever bugs remain (yeah, I am very aggressive in >> GRUB >> 2), but he stop

Re: grub_dl_unload_all()

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 01:26:47PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > > I had preliminar (working!) code to implement this, but it's a hack. We > really > need to think this over first, as it might imply some redesign of the memory > manager, etc. In the meantime what do you think of doing the same

Re: netboot/UNDI status

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:49:22AM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Wednesday 23 January 2008 16:46, Douglas Ward wrote: > > Robert Millan wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 12:38:31PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > > >> But to be honest, there are more important issues than networking in > >

Re: [PATCH] loader cleanup for i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:46:09AM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > > > The multiboot module on i386-ieee1275 was using variables that only have a > > meaning on i386-pc (and i386-linuxbios): grub_os_area_addr, > > grub_os_area_size, grub_lower_mem and grub_upper_mem. A bunch of > > unnecessa

Re: [PATCH] use at_keyboard.c on i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:40:31AM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > All I need is ping from Robert. My preference is to publish a new version > regularly, no matter whatever bugs remain (yeah, I am very aggressive in GRUB > 2), but he stopped me releasing 1.96 previosly, IIRC. I didn't mean

booting *BSD kernels (Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2)

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 05:21:26PM -0800, walt wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > >On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 02:49:55PM -0800, walt wrote: > >>I recompiled my NetBSD kernel with the MULTIBOOT option enabled, but > >>I still get a 'magic broken' error when doing 'multiboot /netbsd'. > > > >The kernel of

Re: grub_dl_unload_all()

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 12:59:44PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > > > > I remember about the video mode issue, but IIRC it only affects i386-pc. > > Also, > > I don't think anyone will assume serial port to be in a particular state > > during > > boot. Do we have similar concerns on ieee1275 ? >

please add support for os-prober to detect other OSes in update-grub

2008-01-24 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Dear GRUB-developers, I recently had a discussion with the GRUB-maintainers in Debian if it will be possible to add other (maybe proprietary, preinstalled) OSes to the GRUB boot menu when update-grub is run [1]. This happens automatically when Debian is installed (via the Debian-Installer) usi

Re: [PATCH] PNG image reader

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Jan 24, 2008 4:29 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > On Jan 23, 2008 6:36 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > static grub_uint32_t >> >> > grub_png_get_dword (struct grub_png_data *data) >>

Re: grub disk-image builder.

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 01:21:18AM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote: > I've just had a look at yesterday's commit, which introduces --overlay. > great ! (Debian's Unstable is a few day behind cvs) > > Since I wanted to test splashscreen, I needed to put unicode.pff > (1480KiB) + a tga image (1200KiB unc

Re: [PATCH] PNG image reader

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
On Jan 24, 2008 4:29 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Jan 23, 2008 6:36 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > static grub_uint32_t > >> > grub_png_get_dword (struct grub_png_data *data) > >> > { > >> > grub_uint32_t r; > >> > >

Re: grub manpages...

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
"Franklin PIAT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, January 24, 2008 10:05, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: >> On Wednesday 23 January 2008 23:27, Robert Millan wrote: >>> On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 10:50:50PM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote: >>> > Hello, >>> > >>> > I've started more manpages : > [..] >>> >

Re: grub_dl_unload_all()

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:57:45AM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: >> > How important is it to unload all modules? What do you suggest? Do we fix >> > everything to unload all modules (is that even possible?)? Do we unload >> > all modules on i386-pc

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Bean
On Jan 24, 2008 7:32 PM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, my question was confusing; what I meant is, where is it located when > core.img is started. But Just checked in our Linux loader, and it seems to be > at a very high address. > > However, a very high address doesn't garant

Re: grub_dl_unload_all()

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 09:57:45AM +0100, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > > How important is it to unload all modules? What do you suggest? Do we fix > > everything to unload all modules (is that even possible?)? Do we unload > > all modules on i386-pc "because we can" and not do this on ieee1275 >

Re: [PATCH] memdisk plus lnxboot extension

2008-01-24 Thread Robert Millan
On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 11:40:25AM +0800, Bean wrote: > On Jan 24, 2008 5:15 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 05:04:56AM +0800, Bean wrote: > > > On Jan 24, 2008 4:15 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The region where memdisk is normall

Re: grub manpages...

2008-01-24 Thread Franklin PIAT
On Thu, January 24, 2008 10:05, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Wednesday 23 January 2008 23:27, Robert Millan wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 10:50:50PM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I've started more manpages : [..] >> > What would be your preferred file format ? > Info is ma

Re: grub disk-image builder.

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 10:33:24PM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote: >> Hello, >> >> For my personal needs, i've written a script to build floppy or >> hard-disk images. >> >> It's very similar to mkgrub-rescue.sh (and slightly based on it), >> except the im

Re: grub manpages...

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 10:50:50PM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've started more manpages : >> http://wiki.debian.org/Grub/grub-install.manpage >> http://wiki.debian.org/Grub/grub-mkimage.manpage >> http://wiki.debian.org/Grub/grub-mkres

Re: menu's "default=saved" is need for hibernation on multi-os systems.

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Franklin PIAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 09:35 +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Franklin PIAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Grub2 doesn't seems to have a feature similar to grub1 "default=saved" >> > in menu.lst, does it ? >> >> Not yet, but we want it. Do you want

Re: adding some more members

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> Not at all. Christian can be added to as far as I am concerned. >> Would you mind? > > You know, I like to give write access to everybody, whenever legally > allowed. ;) Yeah, I know I am way more conservative as a maintainer than you a

Re: grub2 efi patches

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 23 January 2008 12:44, Robert Millan wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 12:39:35PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: >> > Alexandre Boeglin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:14:03 +0100, Alexandre Boeglin >> > > <[EMA

Re: [PATCH] use at_keyboard.c on i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 23 January 2008 12:32, Marco Gerards wrote: >> > Which reminds me, is 1.96 coming soon? When lvm/raid, reiserfs and >> > powerpc issues are fixed, it might be a good time. What do you think? >> >> Fine for me, we didn't have a relea

Re: grub manpages...

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 23:27, Robert Millan wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 10:50:50PM +0100, Franklin PIAT wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've started more manpages : > > http://wiki.debian.org/Grub/grub-install.manpage > > http://wiki.debian.org/Grub/grub-mkimage.manpage > > http://wiki.debian.

Re: menu's "default=saved" is need for hibernation on multi-os systems.

2008-01-24 Thread Franklin PIAT
Marco, On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 09:35 +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > Franklin PIAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Grub2 doesn't seems to have a feature similar to grub1 "default=saved" > > in menu.lst, does it ? > > Not yet, but we want it. Do you want to work on this? I wish I could ;) I haven't

Re: grub_dl_unload_all()

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 20:58, Robert Millan wrote: > Is GRUB supposed to always call grub_dl_unload_all() when preparing to > jump into a loaded multiboot image? Yes. > How important is it to unload all modules? What do you suggest? Do we fix > everything to unload all modules (is that ev

Re: netboot/UNDI status

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 16:46, Douglas Ward wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 12:38:31PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > >> But to be honest, there are more important issues than networking in > >> the short term... > > > > ACK. Let's focus on what GRUB excels at, instea

Re: [PATCH] loader cleanup for i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 15:53, Robert Millan wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 03:05:31PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > > Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Some cleanup for i386-ieee1275. > > > > Can you please give a bit more information? > > The multiboot module on i386-ieee1275

Re: adding some more members

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 13:25, Marco Gerards wrote: > "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > > > I think it would be more convenient to allow Bean and Alexandre to check > > in changes themselves. Is there any objection? > > Not at all. Christian can be added to as far as

Re: [PATCH] use at_keyboard.c on i386-ieee1275

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 12:32, Marco Gerards wrote: > > Which reminds me, is 1.96 coming soon? When lvm/raid, reiserfs and > > powerpc issues are fixed, it might be a good time. What do you think? > > Fine for me, we didn't have a release for quite a while. To be > honest, I just hate the u

Re: grub2 efi patches

2008-01-24 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 12:44, Robert Millan wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 12:39:35PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > > Alexandre Boeglin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:14:03 +0100, Alexandre Boeglin > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > wrote: > > >> I also still ha

Re: menu's "default=saved" is need for hibernation on multi-os systems.

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Franklin PIAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > Grub2 doesn't seems to have a feature similar to grub1 "default=saved" > in menu.lst, does it ? Not yet, but we want it. Do you want to work on this? -- Marco ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@g

Re: UFS (FFS) support seems broken in grub2

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bean wrote: >> On Jan 24, 2008 12:15 AM, walt<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Bean wrote: This patch should fix the problem... >>> Yes, thanks! I had to use the -l flag before patch would use it, >>> and even then the last hunk needed increased fuzz. >>> >>>

Re: [PATCH] PNG image reader

2008-01-24 Thread Marco Gerards
Bean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Jan 23, 2008 6:36 PM, Marco Gerards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > static grub_uint32_t >> > grub_png_get_dword (struct grub_png_data *data) >> > { >> > grub_uint32_t r; >> > >> > r = 0; >> >> Why this? > > just to make sure if grub_file_read fails, this