[PATCH SLOF 0/5] GPT fixes/cleanup and LVM support with FAT
Nikunj A Dadhania
nikunj at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Jun 22 17:59:42 AEST 2015
Following patchset implements some improvements and cleanup for the
GPT booting code:
patch 1: Simplify the gpt detection code with lesser scopes and add
comments.
patch 2: Introduce 8byte LE helpers: x at -le and x!-le
patch 3: As we need to detect FAT partition, implement a helper that
can be used both from GPT code and "try-dos-files"
patch 4: Implement GPT FAT for LVM suport.
patch 5: Make GPT detection code robust
Nikunj A Dadhania (5):
disk-label: simplify gpt-prep-partition? routine
introduce 8-byte LE helpers
disk-label: introduce helper to check fat filesystem
disk-label: add support for booting from GPT FAT partition
disk-label: make gpt detection code more robust
slof/fs/little-endian.fs | 6 ++
slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs | 141 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
2 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
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