From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] UUID support
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 20:17:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080529181709.GA26058@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca0f59980805290950y3a44c921y3aadb9d2e2fd9c6d@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:50:42AM +0800, Bean wrote:
>
> BTW, I think we can embed the UUID of the root device in
> core.img/grub.elf, so that when the traditional root device fails to
> locate normal.mod, it uses the UUID to scan for root device.
Good idea. But I'd check for UUID first. When you find a UUID match, it's
much more reliable than a filename one.
--
Robert Millan
<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What good is a phone call… if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-29 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-29 15:13 [PATCH] UUID support Robert Millan
2008-05-29 16:50 ` Bean
2008-05-29 18:17 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2008-05-29 18:49 ` Bean
2008-05-30 10:41 ` Robert Millan
2008-05-30 13:14 ` Robert Millan
2008-05-30 13:26 ` Bean
2008-05-30 14:07 ` Robert Millan
2008-05-30 11:04 ` Robert Millan
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