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Re: Support for RAID in grub-setup


From: Yoshinori K. Okuji
Subject: Re: Support for RAID in grub-setup
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 13:21:47 +0200
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On Friday 28 July 2006 01:13, Jeroen Dekkers wrote:
> It would be possible to calculate how to write the image to the file
> so it ends up being a consecutive image on the physical disk. But I
> think it's not worth the trouble, especially given that we can always
> embed the kernel if we keep the size below the 31k.

It would depend on the user... AFAIK, some stupid Windows software wants to 
use that region for something else.

> Yes, core.img is embedded after the MBR on the specific disk.  If you
> can boot from a disk, it's a pretty safe to assume thatt you can also
> read core.img for the same disk. Core.img includes the RAID module and
> that is used to read everything else it needs.

Nice!

Okuji




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