From: Felipe A Rodriguez Subject: Re: Possible regression in e2fsprogs-1.43.4 [RESOLVED] Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 08:46:48 +0200 Message-ID: <53DF6A08-AA60-4A9C-BD29-46475DAB528A@illumenos.com> References: <20170623195318.cfs4ftpmy5nhcccy@thunk.org> <20170623232935.13fa4688@leda> <048DD704-9937-4E2F-9BBD-2430CB734E2D@illumenos.com> <20170626024019.hni2k6uwfb7sknaw@thunk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_42C088CE-DF7B-44D8-BED9-1C0543DB610D"; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha1 Cc: Christian Hesse , The development of GNU GRUB , linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: Theodore Ts'o Return-path: Received: from mail.illumenos.com ([46.101.240.157]:58209 "EHLO mail.illumenos.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751092AbdFZGrM (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jun 2017 02:47:12 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20170626024019.hni2k6uwfb7sknaw@thunk.org> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --Apple-Mail=_42C088CE-DF7B-44D8-BED9-1C0543DB610D Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 On Jun 26, 2017, at 4:40 AM, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 08:16:39PM +0200, Felipe A Rodriguez wrote: >>=20 >> Sysllinux chain-loading is not a factor (GRUB 2.00 still fails to >> boot w/o it). GRUB 2.02 does resolve the issue. The command line >> for 2.02 required a =93-p=94 switch which 2.00 does not. This = probably >> caused an uncaught and unnoticed failure during installation in my >> previous testing. >=20 > Again, Debian is using e2fsprogs 1.43.4 and uses ext4 as the default > file system, and GRUB 2.02 as the default boot system. No one has > complained about failures in the instsall process, and I'm pretty sure > the Debian installer team has done their usual great job in testing > and QA. So if there was an issue in the combination of ext4, > e2fsprogs 1.43.4 and Grub 2.02 in Debian Stretch (the latest Debian > Stable, version 8.0) they would have found it. >=20 > =85 snip > So when you say that enabling the 64-bit file system feature causes a > regression by causing Grub to fail to be able to read the root file > system, I have to respectfully disagree. I do it all the time when I > reboot my kernel, and it Works For Me... >=20 > - Ted Huh ??? I indicated GRUB 2.00 stopped working with the upgrade to = 1.43.4, but GRUB 2.02 works fine. Felipe= --Apple-Mail=_42C088CE-DF7B-44D8-BED9-1C0543DB610D Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=smime.p7s Content-Type: application/pkcs7-signature; name=smime.p7s Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 MIAGCSqGSIb3DQEHAqCAMIACAQExCzAJBgUrDgMCGgUAMIAGCSqGSIb3DQEHAQAAoIICfzCCAnsw ggHkoAMCAQICCqanDr1kz71qujMwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEFBQAwbjEZMBcGA1UEAxMQRmVsaXBlIFJv ZHJpZ3VlejETMBEGA1UEChMKRkJBUiBmaWxlcjENMAsGA1UECxMERkJBUjEgMB4GCSqGSIb3DQEJ ARYRZmFyQGlsbHVtZW5vcy5jb20xCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMB4XDTE0MDIyMjIxMDcyNFoXDTE5MDIy MjIxMDcyNFowbjEZMBcGA1UEAxMQRmVsaXBlIFJvZHJpZ3VlejETMBEGA1UEChMKRkJBUiBmaWxl cjENMAsGA1UECxMERkJBUjEgMB4GCSqGSIb3DQEJARYRZmFyQGlsbHVtZW5vcy5jb20xCzAJBgNV BAYTAlVTMIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4GNADCBiQKBgQDgPLXDCrdOkVKK2699h0EDXjw1+eRJ Q8q7sMKF8DgriyscXRCCDMwn+FlE32VZFMwBorYHxG7Y5rHV92Rw1Vo5/miyOm9yBC0SJ0AZL5CL sl10walw2x14YtLJx23QyMLrjIfN5SNYYNMer53Cx5G5bsfhXtxT4RTDH0TfgoEQAQIDAQABoyAw HjAPBgkqhkiG9y8BAQoEAgUAMAsGA1UdDwQEAwIDmDANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQUFAAOBgQA2J7u2FSZr jgKJk8moqKjQHW8OiD0lR5nSCAK1KPWiHX2Lqp4Rf7tBGnHXkW6PqC2bNcSJelmJnl3cHHb65A8x GWBx1euk1GPiX1wWYXufnMzVdE+yIb1CB+spbEZEFivwqwacxC3wh7CRC3Ar8EHO6f2SMKNzzGFI RlRdlDzpcjGCAYEwggF9AgEBMHwwbjEZMBcGA1UEAxMQRmVsaXBlIFJvZHJpZ3VlejETMBEGA1UE ChMKRkJBUiBmaWxlcjENMAsGA1UECxMERkJBUjEgMB4GCSqGSIb3DQEJARYRZmFyQGlsbHVtZW5v cy5jb20xCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTAgqmpw69ZM+9arozMAkGBSsOAwIaBQCgXTAYBgkqhkiG9w0BCQMx CwYJKoZIhvcNAQcBMBwGCSqGSIb3DQEJBTEPFw0xNzA2MjYwNjQ2NDlaMCMGCSqGSIb3DQEJBDEW BBTx9AsQBa6kMFbOaH+9YH2e6G2cFTANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAASBgN5rTCECKrAfmV8xkseKq3MG ZSougu4a6q0gHSqm5WUUcsfDgVx149fPkT4LuW8BxHk9Kh/3WoeKZakSsqrSShf16PuxknTt37v7 af2RP1hdqSMqXlyIEFgQjetzQaY7p/VefRGijxxadMv7QcX6Q9l6hr5dJ4LOYSQmUeyGC4KeAAAA AAAA --Apple-Mail=_42C088CE-DF7B-44D8-BED9-1C0543DB610D--