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Re: [Xen-devel] Teaching pygrub about FreeBSD disklabels

To: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@xxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Teaching pygrub about FreeBSD disklabels
From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:45:32 +0100
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On 30/06/2009 15:25, "Adrian Chadd" <adrian.chadd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> G'day,
> 
> I've done some hackery to teach pygrub about FreeBSD disklabels. I've
> put the results online -
> http://people.freebsd.org/~adrian/xen/bsd_pygrub/ .
> 
> There seems to be some issues with the pygrub/fsimage "UFS" code but
> it almost certainly stems from it being Solaris specific. I'll worry
> about extending that to properly work with FreeBSD UFS1/UFS2 when I
> get some spare time.
> 
> Since my development/testing boxes here are just running CentOS 5.3
> i386 with the shipped Xen package, I've provided the source file and
> diff. The pygrub in the latest unstable tree snapshot looks basically
> identical anyway.
> 
> Would this please be considered for inclusion into future Xen releases?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Adrian
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