From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: grub-probe detects ext4 wronly as ext2
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:19:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080629211957.GD24784@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1214769230.6942.11.camel@localhost>
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 09:53:50PM +0200, Javier Martín wrote:
> Ext4 is as of today in development and unstable; in fact, the FS name in
> Linux is "ext4dev", but I _think_ the on-disk format is already frozen
> and thus a readonly driver can be written. I'm not saying that we should
> delay the implementation of such a driver, just the we first need to
> address the potentially fatal problem of an ext4 FS mounted as ext3/2.
> No distro enables ext4 by default.
Yep. update-grub heavily relies on grub-probe to figure out if a filesystem
will be accessible, and therefore whether to enable optional features.
--
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:[~2008-06-29 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-29 18:11 grub-probe detects ext4 wronly as ext2 Felix Zielcke
2008-06-29 18:46 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-29 19:17 ` Bean
2008-06-29 19:53 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-29 21:19 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2008-06-30 3:02 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-30 7:10 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-06-30 11:14 ` Isaac Dupree
2008-06-30 12:12 ` Javier Martín
2008-06-30 12:27 ` Bean
2008-06-30 12:43 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-01 16:08 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-01 16:25 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-01 18:42 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-01 19:01 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-01 20:48 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-01 23:05 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-01 23:28 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-02 14:22 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-02 16:03 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-07-02 19:32 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-03 14:02 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-03 14:21 ` Isaac Dupree
2008-07-03 17:07 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-04 0:08 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-04 1:20 ` Javier Martín
2008-08-05 17:23 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-08-06 10:36 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-08-11 0:35 ` Javier Martín
2008-08-11 7:56 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-07-04 1:32 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-04 6:49 ` Bean
2008-07-04 8:33 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-07-04 10:34 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-04 11:29 ` Bean
2008-07-04 12:00 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-04 14:09 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-04 14:33 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-04 14:11 ` Bean
2008-07-04 14:34 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-04 14:04 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-04 14:23 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-04 14:21 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-04 14:45 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-04 18:57 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-04 20:41 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-05 12:07 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-05 18:36 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-16 15:09 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-16 15:27 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-07-16 16:38 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-16 17:13 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-07-16 17:21 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-07-16 17:44 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-07-16 19:07 ` Javier Martín
2008-07-16 19:33 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-07-19 14:27 ` Robert Millan
2008-08-11 14:14 ` Javier Martín
2008-08-27 13:58 ` Felix Zielcke
2008-08-30 11:17 ` Robert Millan
2008-08-30 21:28 ` Javier Martín
2008-09-24 17:05 ` Javier Martín
2009-02-04 7:41 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-02-04 13:08 ` Javier Martín
2009-02-07 19:30 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-02-07 23:54 ` Javier Martín
2009-02-08 0:28 ` Robert Millan
2008-07-01 16:03 ` Robert Millan
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