Re: [PATCH,HURD] Fix grub-probe with userland partition support

[Samuel Thibault]

Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 12:45:09 +0200, a 
écrit :
> On 23.04.2012 11:40, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 10:52:09 +0200, a 
> > écrit :
> >> map was never intended to be globally visible. At most perhaps
> >> "semi-local" due to difficulties of split between getroot.c and hostdisk.c
> >> Moreover the behaviour of find_root_device must be independent of what
> >> is already in map since we don't rely anymore at map being populated at
> >> all and at entries only on as-needed basis.
> > How can I get the same information, then? (the unix path corresponding
> > to a disk opened with grub_disk_open())
> The problem is bigger than just getting the device from a disk. The
> problem is that you assume that grub_disk_dev_iterate will go through
> the disk in question which isn't necessarily true.

And so?

Our need is to iterate over all disks that GRUB sees, to match that with
where the file resides.

Samuel