bug#15548: [parted-devel] [PATCH RESEND] GPT: add support for PReP GUID

[Avik Sil]

On 10/08/2013 07:40 AM, Phillip Susi wrote:
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> On 10/07/2013 09:12 PM, Avik Sil wrote:
>> On 10/07/2013 07:59 PM, Phillip Susi wrote: Doesn't this old
>> platform only understand the apple partition map, and not gpt?
>> Picking a guid out of the air isn't going to teach the firmware to
>> look for it.
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>>> Yes, and firmware support for it is also being added. For
>>> example, in guest firmware SLOF, this support has already been
>>> added [1]. And GRUB2 also now supports PReP GUID [2].
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> Oh, I thought this was an obsolete platform not in production any
> more?  I suppose if it is still being updated then the patch looks
> good to me.

Can you please add this patch to upstream? It has not been added yet.

Regards,
Avik