From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1LxlaG-0000X4-Bg for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:22:36 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LxlaF-0000VU-5q for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:22:35 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LxlaA-0000R4-Pk for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:22:34 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41771 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LxlaA-0000R1-JF for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:22:30 -0400 Received: from elasmtp-kukur.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.65]:36918) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LxlaA-0002Rc-BJ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:22:30 -0400 Received: from [24.148.247.152] (helo=[192.168.0.199]) by elasmtp-kukur.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Lxla9-0001VQ-Lq for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:22:29 -0400 Message-ID: <49F34728.20900@earthlink.net> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:23:52 -0400 From: BandiPat Organization: Magic Page Products User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <49F1B95C.2070706@earthlink.net> <49F1FDC7.90104@earthlink.net> <1240599155.26226.14.camel@mj> <49F2312C.4060009@earthlink.net> <20090424180304.7k2nsudb6s4cgcgc-cebfxv@webmail.spamcop.net> <49F31A78.1010507@earthlink.net> <49F32AAF.7020909@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <49F32AAF.7020909@googlemail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ELNK-Trace: c85a64c14a050764b95206241ab561599ef193a6bfc3dd48dfadbac7402b447044385a6b505807f9a2d4e88014a4647c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 24.148.247.152 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 Subject: Re: Warnings when building svn2137 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, 25 Apr 2009 17:22:35 -0000 Andreas wrote: >> >> Oh, has anyone experienced any problems with grub-mkdevicemap when >> installing Grub2 or updating? I had one user complain about it >> segfaulting on his machine, but I've not seen any problems. This is >> with svn2137. > I'm experiencing also problems using it, but it's not segfaulting. Using > a svn2130 build grub-mkdevicemap --no-floppy create a device.map with > proper content like this: > (hd0) /dev/sda > But a svn2137 build (exactly the same BandiPat uses) creates this > content, which might not be wrong, but at least the most important part > my HDD is missing: > (fd0) (null) > > Probably this problem was introduced by revision 2133 and obviously > wasn't fixed in rev 2134 - 2137 and in 2138 - 2140 I can see nothing > which might fix this. > It would be great if somebody could have a look what could cause this > problem. Maybe davem as the author of that revision. > If you need any additional information give me a yell and I'll try my > best to provide it. > > Andreas ======== I just tested on one machine, running grub-mkdevicemap -v from the shell, which resulted in a segfault and blank device.map file in /boot/grub! Looks like some bug was introduced after svn2130 in the file. Thanks devs for your attention to this one. Pat