From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH,HURD] Fix root device passing
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 20:11:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091102191107.GA11570@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091102185336.GG4515@const.famille.thibault.fr>
On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 07:53:36PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Colin Watson, le Mon 02 Nov 2009 18:50:43 +0000, a écrit :
> > 'multiboot ${kernel} root=device:${GRUB_DEVICE#/dev/}' would be simpler
> > and quicker.
>
> And will not work on some systems.
I guess at least in the GNU system it's safe to assume that /bin/bash is
available? ;-)
Note: we follow the convention of using hi case for global variables and
low case for private ones, so at the least I'd s/ROOT_DEVICE/root_device/
here.
--
Robert Millan
The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and
how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-02 19:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-02 17:33 [PATCH,HURD] Fix root device passing Samuel Thibault
2009-11-02 18:50 ` Colin Watson
2009-11-02 18:53 ` Samuel Thibault
2009-11-02 19:06 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-11-02 19:12 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-11-02 19:17 ` Samuel Thibault
2009-11-02 19:11 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2009-11-02 19:19 ` Samuel Thibault
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