Re: [PATCH] Support Openfirmware disks with non-512B sectors

[Paulo Flabiano Smorigo/Brazil/IBM]

Hi,

You need a different approach for each platform. Afaik, grub already  
have support
for some platforms:

http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/grub/trunk/grub/revision/3325?start_revid=4682

Regards,

--
Paulo Flabiano Smorigo
Software Engineer
Linux Technology Center - IBM Systems & Technology Group



Quoting Seth Goldberg <address@hidden>:

> Hi,
>
>   Why is this limited to OpenFirmware only?  Can you generate a  
> patch that supports 4KN disks on ALL platforms?
>
>  Thanks,
>  --S
>
> Quoting Paulo Flabiano Smorigo/Brazil/IBM, who wrote the following  
> on Tue,...:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This patch adds non-512B sectors disks support for Openfirmware (ieee1275).
> >
> > --
> > Paulo Flabiano Smorigo
> > Software Engineer
> > Linux Technology Center - IBM Systems & Technology Group
>
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