branch master updated: image: Enhance compatibility of the root ext4 partition.

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     new 60d4652c5d image: Enhance compatibility of the root ext4 partition.
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commit 60d4652c5d33dd81ed05afd708e6a127584d59cd
Author: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Dec 9 00:27:39 2022 -0500

    image: Enhance compatibility of the root ext4 partition.
    
    Generating a raw-with-offset image would previously not be bootable with
    U-Boot.
    
    * gnu/system/image.scm (root-partition) [file-system-options]: New field.
---
 gnu/system/image.scm | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/system/image.scm b/gnu/system/image.scm
index d518a05a51..afef79185f 100644
--- a/gnu/system/image.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/image.scm
@@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ parent image record."
    (size 'guess)
    (label root-label)
    (file-system "ext4")
+   ;; Disable the metadata_csum and 64bit features of ext4, for compatibility
+   ;; with U-Boot.
+   (file-system-options (list "-O" "^metadata_csum,^64bit"))
    (flags '(boot))
    (initializer (gexp initialize-root-partition))))