Bug#595458: grub-probe fails to find device for btrfs / on kernel 2.6.35 (works with 2.6.32): HELP REQUESTED

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Mon Sep 27 17:46:13 UTC 2010


On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:30:28AM -0400, Nicolas STRANSKY wrote:
> On 09/22/2010 10:51 AM, Nicolas STRANSKY wrote:
> > I think this is a fair description of what is happening. Thank you. I am
> > indeed compiling the kernel myself but I don't see what could be missing
> > in the config. I will try as well with a 2.6.35 Debian kernel and see if
> > the problem is just in my configuration.
> 
> It appears that grub-probe works with a 2.6.35 Debian kernel, and the
> problem only shows up with kernels I compile myself. I really wonder
> what could be missing, especially since grub-probe works with another
> btrfs partition.

Can you strace grub-probe on a self-compiled kernel and attach the
result?  (Or point me to a current strace somewhere in the log of this
bug - sorry, I haven't had a chance to keep up with this bug.)

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]





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