Re: [PATCH] Large disk support for XFS

[Felix Zielcke]

Am Montag, den 17.08.2009, 15:22 -0400 schrieb Monty Montgomery:
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Vladimir 'phcoder'
> Serbinenko<address@hidden> 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)
> 
> No go.  This reports:
> 
> GRUB loading.
> Welcome to GRUB!
> 
> Entering rescue mode....
> error: no such disk
> grub rescue>

With `ls' you see all recognized disks.
But ata mod isn't that well tested so it could be it doestn't work for
you.