Re: Multiple partition maps

[phcoder]

Robert Millan wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 08:27:05PM +0200, phcoder wrote:
>> Robert Millan wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 11:54:43PM +0200, phcoder wrote:
>>>> BTW GPT module checks the protective MBR. In some cases when legay OS
>>>> modified the MBR it's no longer "protective MBR". And in theese cases
>>>> GRUB will refuse to boot. Isn't the magic number check enough?
>>> If there's at least one protective GPT partition (0xee), I think this should
>>> be considered enough to accept the partmap as GPT.
>>>
>> In GPT module if first partition is not of type 0xee then it's
>> considered that no GPT is present. Is think that this check is
>> error-prone (with e.g. bootcamp) and unnecessary
> 
> Agreed.  Can you fix this?
> 
OK.