On Saturday 22 November 2008 16:35:09 Robert Millan wrote: > When an error is detected by ata.mod during drive scan, it will pass it to > the upper layer. This results in GRUB aborting when trying to enter normal > mode, even if the error is not critical (e.g. affects a drive not used > during boot). > > There are a number of places in ata.mod where these errors could be > handled, so I'm not sure if my proposed change would be the best approach. > Some comment would be appreciated.
This is one way, but I think the upper layer should be more robust against errors raised from modules. For example, we can unload a module, and clear GRUB_ERRNO, if the init function in this module return an error. Regards, Okuji _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
