On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 15:22 -0500, Chris Mason wrote:
> > This suggests another question for me... right now you can specify a root=
> > command line to the kernel, though there's other stuff like nfsroot= where
> > more parameters are needed. Is it possible to add a btrfsroot= option with
> > a UU
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 13:04 -0700, Anthony Roberts wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> Cheers for the informative response. :)
>
> > In the ideal implementation, the grub.conf has a list of devices it is
> > allowed to scan, and we put the FS uuid directly in there, let grub scan
> > them and we'll be able to
Hi Chris,
Cheers for the informative response. :)
> In the ideal implementation, the grub.conf has a list of devices it is
> allowed to scan, and we put the FS uuid directly in there, let grub scan
> them and we'll be able to boot off multiple volumes in that way.
Hm... perhaps it doesn't even n
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 18:32 -0700, Anthony Roberts wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A quick googling turns up posts that GRUB support for BTRFS is planned. My
> curiosity is more towards how this will be managed, because the way this is
> currently implemented with software RAID/LVM is quite haphazard. I
> theref
On Mi, 25.02.09 01:03 Lee Trager wrote:
> I'm not sure when we should start developing BTRFS support for GRUB
> but I do agree that it will be very difficult to support all the
> features of BTRFS. As far as I know GRUB does not support LVM and
> only supports RAID1. Doing this shouldn't be that
I'm not sure when we should start developing BTRFS support for GRUB but
I do agree that it will be very difficult to support all the features of
BTRFS. As far as I know GRUB does not support LVM and only supports
RAID1. Doing this shouldn't be that hard to do, in fact it should be
easier to do wit
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Anthony Roberts
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A quick googling turns up posts that GRUB support for BTRFS is planned. My
> curiosity is more towards how this will be managed, because the way this is
> currently implemented with software RAID/LVM is quite haphazard. I
> therefo
Hi,
A quick googling turns up posts that GRUB support for BTRFS is planned. My
curiosity is more towards how this will be managed, because the way this is
currently implemented with software RAID/LVM is quite haphazard. I
therefore have some questions about GRUB + BTRFS:
-With GRUB booting, it's
