Bug#463081: grub2 resets machine when reading from an xfs filesystem

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Tue Jan 29 21:39:11 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:32:16PM +0000, Peter Hicks wrote:
> 
> It appears that grub is no longer able to read from an xfs filesystem, and 
> an example 32Mb image is contained in a .bz2 file linked to from the bug 
> page above.

Available at:  http://stash.poggs.com/grub-xfs-example.bz2

It can be reproduced with qemu at least.  I gave it a try but get lost too
easily on filesystem stuff.  Anyone feels like having a look? Bean what do
you think? :-)

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Robert Millan

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