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Re: patch for partmap probing on RAID/LVM
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Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd |
Subject: |
Re: patch for partmap probing on RAID/LVM |
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Wed, 30 May 2007 10:21:11 +1200 |
On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 11:00 +0000, Sam Morris wrote:
> On Tue, 29 May 2007 14:37:02 +1200, Centurion Computer Technology (2005)
> Ltd wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 03:49 +0100, Sam Morris wrote:
> >> Here's the beginning of a patch for grub-probe itself to make it handle
> >> RAID/LVM more intelligently. This will work for the most common
> >> use-cases; the comments describe an idea to make the probing process
> >> recursive to handle more interesting situations such as LVM-on-RAID.
> >
> > I assume this isn't complete or working yet.
>
> Well, it works well enough for me at the moment, but it's not complete.
> _How_ complete it will get depends on how thoroughly you want grub to
> search for possible partition maps, lvm and raid layouts, etc...
I patched built and installed the debian package however I still
couldn't get it to detect the raided disks. Are there other files that
need to be patched as well??
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Daniel Reurich
Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Limited.
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