From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1N4ApU-0001nG-Dd for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:05:04 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N4ApS-0001m0-6O for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:05:02 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N4ApN-0001kR-P4 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:05:01 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55363 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N4ApN-0001kF-JW for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:04:57 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:65024) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N4ApM-0000PV-T2 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:04:57 -0400 Received: from [85.180.16.168] (e180016168.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.180.16.168]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrbap1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MJF9e-1N2Vry0L2w-002IP9; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:04:52 +0100 From: Felix Zielcke To: The development of GRUB 2 In-Reply-To: <57a6d2110910302344x4209dcb4mb745e30487ad7428@mail.gmail.com> References: <57a6d2110910290758i23de79c1y2b87513f674023b@mail.gmail.com> <20091030185759.GA30150@thorin> <57a6d2110910301219w236e2472oa28e726d7876e4ae@mail.gmail.com> <20091030224639.GA32482@thorin> <57a6d2110910302344x4209dcb4mb745e30487ad7428@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:04:51 +0100 Message-ID: <1256983491.3186.2.camel@fz.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+f5f/QKXl2SbnXfAUTWPRoZvytH5f7Z4UmEk0 pdklOBd7ilhJhu/ROlNytBGANP+qDJxANWwW1hQWk6R9/jHBPN S8tyC3ndPwFUpresZcbJbIfirwK+RGj X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: [patch] grub incorrectly identifies ext3 as fat X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:05:02 -0000 Am Samstag, den 31.10.2009, 02:44 -0400 schrieb Andrew Clausen: > Hi, > > 2009/10/30 Robert Millan : > >> What about probing in the boot-loader? > > > > It's too late then. grub-install needs to know which filesystem module has > > to be included in core.img. > > What if the core.img contains modules for 2 or more file systems? > That only happens if you use grub-install with --modules or you directly create it with grub-mkimage. By default there's just one module and there only needs to be one. The one to access /boot/grub. It doestn't make sense to include more then one fs module into core.img With grub.efi the situation seems to be different though. But IMO it's a bug there. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer