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Re: GRUB fails to load kernel on linux-sparc64


From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Subject: Re: GRUB fails to load kernel on linux-sparc64
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 21:38:34 +0200
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Hi Eric!

On 4/16/19 9:27 PM, Eric Snowberg wrote:
>> @Eric: Does GRUB 2.04~rc1 work fine for you on sparc64?
> 
> I boot with an uncompressed kernel and do not see a problem. If I try with a 
> compressed kernel I do see the error you have above.  But this is a known 
> platform limitation: 
> https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub/grub.html#Platform-limitations

That would indeed explain the problem. However, Debian's GRUB version
does support compressed kernels on sparc64. I wonder whether we have
a local modification that makes this possible.

Adrian

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