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From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Cc: 745419@bugs.debian.org, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools: pygrub: if partition table is empty, try treating as a whole disk
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 11:07:32 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1447672052.27871.7.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22083.24866.758645.758723@mariner.uk.xensource.com>

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On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 15:39 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wei Liu writes ("Re: [PATCH] tools: pygrub: if partition table is empty,
> try treating as a whole disk"):
> > On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 02:46:12PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > pygrub (in identify_disk_image()) detects a DOS style partition table
> > > via the presence of the 0xaa55 signature at the end of the first
> > > sector of the disk.
> ...
> > Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>

applied, thanks.

> In line with my usual policy about pygrub compatibility problems, I
> intend to backport this to stable trees.

Good idea.

Ian.

      reply	other threads:[~2015-11-16 11:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-05 14:46 [PATCH] tools: pygrub: if partition table is empty, try treating as a whole disk Ian Campbell
2015-11-11 14:57 ` Wei Liu
2015-11-11 15:39   ` Ian Jackson
2015-11-16 11:07     ` Ian Campbell [this message]

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