Bug#610428: grub-common: old-style xen kernels are not recognized as xen kernels by grub-mkconfig

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

tag 610428 fixed-upstream
thanks

On 18.01.2011 14:03, Christian Schwamborn wrote:
> Package: grub-common
> Version: 1.98+20100804-13
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream
>
> During the creation of /boot/grub/grub.cfg the script /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen
> searches for 'CONFIG_XEN_DOM0=y' in the kernels config file, which is present
> in pv-ops kernels. Since old-style patched xen kernels do not have this
> configuration attibute, they're not recognized as a xen kernel. For
> compatibility reasons it would be beneficial to find something more common to
> both, old and new kernels, like maybe 'CONFIG_XEN_PRIVILEGED_GUEST=y'.
>
>   
Now upstream accepts either
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 6.0
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages grub-common depends on:
> ii  base-files              6.0              Debian base system miscellaneous f
> ii  dpkg                    1.15.8.8         Debian package management system
> ii  gettext-base            0.18.1.1-3       GNU Internationalization utilities
> ii  install-info            4.13a.dfsg.1-6   Manage installed documentation in 
> ii  libc6                   2.11.2-7         Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
> ii  libdevmapper1.02.1      2:1.02.48-4      The Linux Kernel Device Mapper use
> ii  libfreetype6            2.4.2-2.1        FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
> ii  zlib1g                  1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
>
> Versions of packages grub-common recommends:
> ii  os-prober                     1.42       utility to detect other OSes on a 
>
> Versions of packages grub-common suggests:
> pn  grub-emu                      <none>     (no description available)
> pn  multiboot-doc                 <none>     (no description available)
> pn  xorriso                       <none>     (no description available)
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
>
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko


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