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Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 19:22:36 +0400 From: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@...il.com> To: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>, mike.marciniszyn@...el.com, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>, OpenSUSE Kernel Team <opensuse-kernel@...nsuse.org> Subject: Re: [opensuse-kernel] Re: Kernel binrpm produces brokes grub2 config В Tue, 29 Jul 2014 14:23:54 +0200 Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz> пишет: > On 2014-07-29 12:18, Richard Weinberger wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'm not sure who to blame, but the below commit breaks the kernel binrpm target for me. > > It produces a faulty grub2 config. > > After installing such a kernel grub2 looks for vmlinuz-XY-rpm and initrd-XY-rpm. > > These files are not existing and the machine does no longer boot. > > Luckily an addition boot entry without the -rpm suffix exists, if remote access works > > one can recover the machine. > > > > My question is, why do we need these copy of vmlinuz anyway? > > After calling installkernel on the -rpm variants you delete them again... > > The typical /sbin/installkernel script does a cp "$2" "/boot/...", so > you can't use the already installed files as its arguments. > > > > This <insert swear word here> happens on openSUSE 13.1, maybe their installkernel script needs fixing. > > I guess that the problem is that grub2-mkconfig sees the temporary > /boot/vmlinuz-*-rpm file and creates a menu entry for it. I guess we > should create the temporary kernel and initrd files somewhere else than > in /boot. > Or name it differently - e.g. rpm-vmlinuz-XY. > Michal > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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