convert partition names to disk names if the new `convert' parameter
is set.
(grub_util_biosdisk_get_grub_dev): If opening the disk device
returns GRUB_ERR_UNKNOWN_DEVICE, treat the partition device as a
disk in its own right. This can happen with Xen disk images.
as printf format strings; the translations might contain '%' which
could cause a crash.
(main): Likewise.
* util/grub-fstest.c (argp_parser): Likewise.
* util/grub-setup.c (argp_parser): Likewise.
(main): Likewise.
on FreeBSD. Define HAVE_DIOCGDINFO on NetBSD and FreeBSD to reduce
the verbosity of later #ifs.
(find_partition_start): Define this function on FreeBSD too.
(device_is_wholedisk) [__FreeBSD__ || __FreeBSD_kernel__]: New
function.
(grub_util_biosdisk_get_grub_dev): Use partition-start-sector logic
on FreeBSD.
rules.
* grub-core/kern/emu/hostdisk.c (read_device_map): Don't
canonicalise device paths under /dev/mapper/.
(convert_system_partition_to_system_disk): Compare the
uncanonicalised path to /dev/mapper/ rather than the canonicalised
path, since device nodes under /dev/mapper/ are often symlinks.
needing to be compiled with serial support.
(ls): Indicate that multiple files are accepted.
* grub-core/commands/ls.c (GRUB_MOD_INIT): Update help text to
indicate that multiple files are accepted.
actively require those modules to be absent, so grub-fstest needs
its own initialisation and finalisation code.
* Makefile.am (grub_fstest.pp): New target.
(grub_fstest_init.lst): Likewise.
(grub_fstest_init.c): Likewise.
* Makefile.util.def (grub-fstest): Add grub_fstest_init.c.
and grub-core/disk/host.c to ...
(grub-fstest): ... here. Having the host disk implementation
present confuses grub-probe and other utility programs.
* util/grub-mkconfig.in: Only verify readability of grub.cfg.new
when writing to a file, not when writing to stdout.
starts with "(,", fill the drive containing the loaded image in
between those two characters, but expect that a full partition
specification including partition map names will follow.
required by the boot protocol.
* include/grub/i386/relocator.h (struct grub_relocator32_state): Add
ebp and edi members.
* grub-core/lib/i386/relocator.c (grub_relocator_boot): Handle
state.ebp and state.edi.
* grub-core/lib/i386/relocator32.S (grub_relocator32_start): Set
%ebp and %edi according to grub_relocator32_ebp and
grub_relocator32_edi respectively.
* grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c (grub_linux_boot): Zero state.ebp
and state.edi.
status flag options; simply omitting the option is equivalent and
simpler. Rename "wait" to "pause". Rename "sysreq" to "sysrq".
(keysym_table): Rename "num5numlock" to "numlock".
(grub_cmd_sendkey): Reinitialise `andmask' and `ormask', so that we
can uniformly say that only the last of multiple `sendkey'
invocations has any effect.
* docs/grub.texi (sendkey): New section.
and GRUB_CMDLINE_XEN_DEFAULT. Recommend setting
GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=text rather than unsetting it in order to
disable gfxpayload.
(Shell-like scripting): Add real content.
(Serial terminal): Suggest `terminal_input serial; terminal_output
serial' rather than putting the two commands on separate lines,
since console input will be inoperative after the first command.
(menuentry): Document --class, --users, and --hotkey options.
(terminfo): Describe what `visually-ordered UTF-8' means (thanks,
Vladimir Serbinenko).
* term/efi/console.c (grub_efi_console_init): New function.
(grub_efi_console_fini): New function.
(grub_console_term_output): Register init and fini methods.
__attribute__ ((packed)), leaving a comment.
(grub_mdraid_detect): Split out 0.9 and 1.x detection to ...
(grub_mdraid_detect_09): ... here and ...
(grub_mdraid_detect_1x): ... here.
* disk/raid.c (insert_array): Check for grub_xasprintf returning
NULL.
parameter. Set its pointer target to 0.
* disk/mdraid_linux.c (grub_mdraid_detect): Add start_sector
parameter. Set its pointer target to 0 for 0.9 metadata, or to the
`data_offset' value from the superblock for 1.x metadata.
* disk/raid.c (grub_raid_read): Offset reads by the start sector of
data on the device.
(insert_array): Record the start sector of data on the device.
(grub_raid_register): Pass start_sector parameters to
grub_raid_list->detect and insert_array.
* include/grub/raid.h (struct grub_raid_array): Add start_sector
member.
(struct grub_raid): Add start_sector parameter to `detect'.
removing the homehost if present.
* kern/emu/getroot.c (get_mdadm_name) [__linux__]: New function.
(grub_util_get_grub_dev): Use md/%s to name mdadm 1.x devices,
removing the homehost if present.
(grub_util_get_grub_dev) [__linux__]: Get the array name from mdadm
if possible.
* util/i386/pc/grub-setup.c (main): Handle md/* devices.
(GNU/Linux): Update for GRUB 2.
(Serial terminal): Remove mention of --disable-serial, which was a
GRUB Legacy configure option. Update instructions to use
`terminal_input' and `terminal_output' rather than `terminal'.
(Vendor power-on keys): Copy-edit. Add cross-references to `Simple
configuration' and `Installing GRUB using grub-install'.
(Menu entry editor): Update for GRUB 2.
(terminfo): Add vt100-color, ieee1275, and dumb terminal types.
Document new -a, -u, and -v options.
(initrd): New section.
(initrd16): New section.
(linux): New section.
(linux16): New section.
(search): The `var' argument to `--set' is optional.
(GRUB only offers a rescue shell): Go into a little more detail on
drive ordering.
install_prefix, in line with install_dos_part and install_bsd_part.
Add new prefix variable, which is copied to install_prefix after
comparing core.img in memory with the one read from disk in the
no-embedding case, and use that rather than overwriting
install_prefix immediately when installing to a partition.
Fixes Debian bug #586621; based on patches by Matt Kraai and M. Vefa
Bicakci.
suitable for using within the format argument of printf when
converting grub_size_t.
* disk/usbms.c (grub_usbms_transfer): Use PRIxGRUB_SIZE rather than
"x" to convert grub_size_t arguments.
* kern/efi/efi.c (grub_reboot): Don't return, even if reset_system
fails.
(grub_halt): Likewise.
* kern/ieee1275/openfw.c (grub_reboot): Don't return, even if
reset-all fails.
(grub_halt): Don't return, even if all of shut-down, power-off, and
poweroff fail.
PATH when running help2man and then run it on the unadorned
executable names, rather than passing $(builddir)/* paths to
help2man. This avoids the build directory ending up in generated
manual pages.
possible on Linux.
* util/deviceiter.c (check_device): Rename to ...
(check_device_readable_unique): ... this. Update all callers.
Maintain and check a list of which devices (by canonicalized name)
have already been seen.
(clear_seen_devices): New function.
(compare_file_names) [__linux__]: New function.
(grub_util_iterate_devices): Clear the list of seen devices on exit
and (just in case) on entry.
(grub_util_iterate_devices) [__linux__]: Iterate over non-partition
devices in /dev/disk/by-id/, in sorted order. Remove DM-RAID
seen-devices list, superseded by general code in check_device.
(grub_cmd_cat): Parse options. If the --dos option is given, print
DOS-style "\r\n" line endings as simple newlines (Debian bug
#586358).
(GRUB_MOD_INIT): Use extcmd.
(GRUB_MOD_FINI): Likewise.
* docs/grub.texi (cat): Document --dos.
field position and mask size to red fields from mode_info, not
green.
* loader/multiboot_mbi2.c (retrieve_video_parameters): Likewise.
Remove redundant tag->common.framebuffer_type assignment.
Reported by: Seth Goldberg.
change of 2010-01-09, "Make loader output a bit more user-friendly".
* loader/i386/efi/linux.c (grub_linux_boot): Move debug info to
grub_dprintf().
(grub_cmd_linux): Likewise.
(grub_cmd_initrd): Likewise.
* loader/i386/ieee1275/linux.c (grub_cmd_linux): Likewise.
* loader/i386/pc/linux.c (grub_cmd_linux): Likewise.
Colin Watson