On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Karsten Merker mer...@debian.org wrote:
[CCing Otavio Salvador and Jim Meyering; the following is a short summary
of the situation; the full history can be read in bug #751704:
Debian-Installer uses partman for partitioning, which in turn is
based on
[CCing Otavio Salvador and Jim Meyering; the following is a short summary
of the situation; the full history can be read in bug #751704:
Debian-Installer uses partman for partitioning, which in turn is
based on libparted. On sunxi-based systems, upon writing the partition
table,
Control: tag -1 patch
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 09:44:12PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote:
[On sunxi-based systems, upon writing the partition table, partman
overwrites parts of u-boot which are located between the end of
the partition table and the beginning of the first partition.]
Hello,
the
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 12:38:58AM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote:
If there are no objections, I would like apply it to the
partman-base git repository.
Please adhere to local coding style, including indentation, spacing, and
use or otherwise of tabs; it really makes things easier to follow later.
(seems like I didn't actually CC linux-sunxi when I said I would, oh
well, I may post a summary to that list later)
On Tue, 2014-06-17 at 19:44 +0200, Karsten Merker wrote:
Unfortunately the problematic part in this case is the SPL which
is the only part of u-boot that cannot be relocated
On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 08:43 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
I suppose it is possible that something somewhere is wanting to zero the
GPT even in msdos mode (as you say below, perhaps to wipe any remains of
a GPT).
I think it is parted doing this in ped_disk_clobber which is called from
various bits
CCing the linux-sunxi group.
On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 17:58 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 08:02:03PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote:
Source: partman-base
Version: 173
Severity: important
Upon testing a locally built debian-installer based on linux
3.15-1 (from
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 10:20:38AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
CCing the linux-sunxi group.
It sure would be nice if CPU makers would stop putting their boot code
where the GPT goes. Do none of them EVER think their device will want
to use a disk bigger than 2TB?
Hrm, that is rather
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 07:44:36PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote:
Unfortunately the problematic part in this case is the SPL which
is the only part of u-boot that cannot be relocated because its
sector address is hardcoded in the SOC's BROM.
I see two possible approaches to solve the conflict
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 08:02:03PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote:
Source: partman-base
Version: 173
Severity: important
Upon testing a locally built debian-installer based on linux
3.15-1 (from experimental) on an Allwinner sunXi-based armhf
system, I have found that the system does not boot
Source: partman-base
Version: 173
Severity: important
Upon testing a locally built debian-installer based on linux
3.15-1 (from experimental) on an Allwinner sunXi-based armhf
system, I have found that the system does not boot anymore after
partman has written a new partition table to the SD card
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