Re: [PATCH] badram filtering

2009-03-10 Thread phcoder
Very interesting. I have following suggestions: 1) define platform independent way to enumerate memory map. This function wouldn't mark types with GRUB_MACHINE_* but with one of the following types: GRUB_MMAP_HOLE - means that at this position there is no RAM at all. Should this be iterated at

Re: [PATCH] parttool

2009-03-10 Thread phcoder
Sorry I forgot include/grub/parttool.h phcoder wrote: Hello here is the implementation of parttool with the syntax I proposed earlier and equivalent of parttype, makeactive and hide/unhide -- Regards Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko /* * GRUB -- GRand Unified Bootloader * Copyright (C)

Re: [PATCH] badram filtering

2009-03-10 Thread phcoder
I've looked in depth in memory map and have seen that (1) is already done so except for EFI systems. And except that memory types are defined on per-machine basis. IMO generic memory types should be shared at the output of grub_machine_memory_iterate but it's not critical. I will code a

Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-10 Thread Grant Edwards
I installed EFI grub (svn r2024) on a Mac Mini (1.8GHz Core 2 Duo) following the instructions at http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnEFI. Grub seems to work fine: the menu works, and I can either boot a Linux kernel or I can chainload OS X via /usr/standalone/i386/boot.efi. I had previously attempted

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-10 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-10, Grant Edwards gra...@visi.com wrote: I installed EFI grub (svn r2024) on a Mac Mini (1.8GHz Core 2 Duo) following the instructions at http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnEFI. Grub seems to work fine: the menu works, and I can either boot a Linux kernel or I can chainload OS X via

Search command.

2009-03-10 Thread Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd
Hi, I am playing with the search command in grub2 from debian experimental and have noticed some oddness The search command currently returns the device as hdX,X rather than (hdX,X). This means that the variable created using -s can't be used as a replacement for the device string. For Example

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-10 Thread Peter Cros
Hi, Try the other instructions for MacBook http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) including bless --folder --file --setBoot (not --mount) Some more tests done at ubuntuforums.org http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=995704 On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Grant

Re: Boot delay when using grub.efi on Mac Mini

2009-03-10 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-03-11, Peter Cros pxwp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Try the other instructions for MacBook http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook ( recentlu updated ) including bless --folder --file --setBoot (not --mount) I'll try it. Why does one Wiki page say to use folder mode, and the other

Re: Search command.

2009-03-10 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 13:34 +1300, Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd wrote: Hi, I am playing with the search command in grub2 from debian experimental and have noticed some oddness The search command currently returns the device as hdX,X rather than (hdX,X). This means that the