From: Isaac Dupree <ml@isaac.cedarswampstudios.org>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: update-grub & Xen boot stanza generation
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 12:45:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BFAAD24.2090102@isaac.cedarswampstudios.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cone.1274676537.299695.12334.1000@toolshiner.phx1.kidfixit.com>
On 05/24/10 00:48, Joey Korkames wrote:
>>> This is aready worked on but the problem is that it generates too much
>>> entries. If you have 5 different versions of hypervisor and 10
>>> different
>>> kernels you have 100 entries.
>>>
>>>
>>> What if I add a max_entries option. Say, don't generate more than 4
>>> stanzas total. Although I suppose then I need to go through and pick
>>> the most recent kernel and hypervisor versions.
>>>
>> It feels like a kludgy solution
It seems like the non-kludgy setup (while avoiding quadratic menu sizes)
would be one in which, in one menu you pick which Xen hypervisor, and in
the next menu you pick which Xen kernel. Is that feasible to implement?
useful?
-Isaac
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-24 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-20 23:36 update-grub & Xen boot stanza generation Bruce Edge
2010-05-20 23:45 ` Seth Goldberg
2010-05-20 23:55 ` Bruce Edge
2010-05-20 23:59 ` Seth Goldberg
2010-05-21 1:58 ` Bruce Edge
2010-05-21 6:58 ` Grégoire Sutre
2010-05-21 15:14 ` Bruce Edge
2010-05-20 23:53 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-05-20 23:57 ` Bruce Edge
2010-05-21 0:35 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-05-24 4:48 ` Joey Korkames
2010-05-24 16:45 ` Isaac Dupree [this message]
2010-05-24 17:00 ` Bruce Edge
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