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Re: [PATCH] arbitrary drive names in device.map
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Robert Millan |
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Re: [PATCH] arbitrary drive names in device.map |
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Fri, 30 May 2008 12:50:19 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 07:12:52PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 23:36 +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This patch fixed the device.map handlers to accept any device name for grub
> > drives, rather than just BIOS-style "hd[0-9]" and "fd[0-9]". It makes
> > update-grub usable on OFW, Coreboot, etc.
> >
> > Any comments?
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> That's a very welcome change!
Ok. Committed.
> By the way, biosdisk.c becomes a misnomer. If I understand correctly,
> biosdisk.c is not going to be emulating anything BIOS specific with your
> patch.
How about renaming to util/disk.c ?
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Robert Millan
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