Bug#815915: lsinitramfs fails to properly skip the padding after each cpio archive

2016-04-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 16 Apr 2016, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:33:52 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > wrote: > > (note: I am not subscribed to this bug report. If you want a reply from > > me, please keep me Cc'd). > [...] > > Now, to the root cause of the breakage: > > 

Bug#815915: lsinitramfs fails to properly skip the padding after each cpio archive

2016-04-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:33:52 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > (note: I am not subscribed to this bug report. If you want a reply from > me, please keep me Cc'd). [...] > Now, to the root cause of the breakage: >  > The heuristics initramfs-tools "lsinitramfs" uses

Bug#815915: lsinitramfs fails to properly skip the padding after each cpio archive

2016-03-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
(note: I am not subscribed to this bug report. If you want a reply from me, please keep me Cc'd). The padding between the component initramfs images that make up a "hybrid initramfs" is a sequence of zeros, and it is aligned to the cpio block/record size boundary. There are several valid block