Re: [PATCH] remove dependency on /boot/config-* in grub.d/20_linux_xen

["Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>]

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On 13.11.2013 14:56, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 09:40:29PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>> On 15.07.2013 20:00, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
>>> Hey,
>>>
>>> There is a discussion on the linux-kernel mailing list in which the
>>> Linus states that "if you depend on any config file, you're broken
>>> by definition" (https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/7/15/368).
>>>
>> Please try my grub_file branch:
>> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/log/?h=phcoder/grub_file
>> It should do what you want.
>>
> 
> Oddly I get this after I installed it.
> 
> /sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `'.
> 
> And I kind of fixed it by removing the 'set -e' at the start
> of the file.
> 
> After that, and with me removing the /boot/config-3.12.0 file
> it generates an proper entry in grub.cfg for the Xen payload!
> Yeey!
> 
> The other thing I saw was that the 'root' option for Linux
> ended up being 'root=' instead of the 'root=UUID=blabla'.
> 
I've applied a small fix. It should fix both problems you report. Could
you retest?
> See here:
> 
> if [ x"$grub_platform" != xxen \(  x"$grub_cpu" = xi386 -o x"$grub_cpu" = xx86_64 -o x"$grub_platform" = x \) ]; then
> menuentry 'Fedora GNU/Linux, with Xen hypervisor' --class fedora --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os --class xen $menuentry_id_option 'xen-gnulinux-simple-' {
> 	insmod part_msdos 
> 	insmod ext2
> 	set root='hd0,msdos1'
> 	if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
> 	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  760e0266-1a60-4621-b332-0788cf687e33
> 	else
> 	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 760e0266-1a60-4621-b332-0788cf687e33
> 	fi
> 	echo	'Loading Xen xen ...'
>         if [ "$grub_platform" = "pc" -o "$grub_platform" = "" ]; then
>             xen_rm_opts=
>         else
>             xen_rm_opts="no-real-mode edd=off"
>         fi
> 	multiboot	/xen.gz placeholder guest_loglvl=all com1=115200,8n1 console=com1,vga loglvl=all iommu=no-amd-iommu-perdev-intremap,verbose,debug,no-intremap  ${xen_rm_opts}
> 	echo	'Loading Linux 3.12.0 ...'
> 	module	/vmlinuz-3.12.0 placeholder root= ro rd.md=0 rd.lvm=0 rd.dm=0 rd.luks=0  loglevel=8 radeon.modeset=0 xen-pciback.hide=(05:00.*) console=hvc0 
> 	echo	'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
> 	module	/initramfs-3.12.0.img
> }
> 



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