Re: [PATCH] Large disk support for XFS

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 12:09:03PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:02 AM, Monty Montgomery<address@hidden> wrote:
> > After applying the patch, "grub-probe -v -t fs /" and "grub-install
> > /dev/sda" both succeed without incident on the 6TB XFS volume.
> > However, upon reboot:
> >
> > GRUB loading.
> > Welcome to GRUB!
> >
> > Entering rescue mode....
> > error: out of disk
> > grub rescue>
> >
> Looks like biosdisk is unable to access post-2TiB. Can you try with
> ata.mod? (by adding --disk-module=ata to grub-install line)

biosdisk supports post-2TiB (I tested it).  But maybe his BIOS doesn't, of
course...

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