Re: PATCH - software raid for ppc on installation (booty)

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ack or no-ack?  Opinions anyone?

:-Dustin


On 6/15/05, Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is one additional change that's needed for software raid for ppc on
> installation.  This change is actually in booty, and will allow
> anaconda/booty to accurately write the yaboot.conf configuration file
> when the user has created more than one bootable PReP partition.
> 
> The code used to simply write:
> boot=/dev/<PReP partition>
> 
> With this new functionality, a list is created containing any PReP
> partitions that are flagged for formatting.  And that list is written to
> the boot= line of yaboot.conf.
> 
> Credit where credit is due...  Peter Jones developed this version of the
> patch.  (My original didn't work).  I've tested it and it writes
> boot=<dev list> to yaboot.conf accurately.
> 
> (Slight munging may be necessary--this patch is against booty as of
> RHEL4).
> 
> :-Dustin
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- booty-0.44/checkbootloader.py       2005-06-14 15:35:38.000000000
> -0400
> +++ booty-0.44-raid/checkbootloader.py  2005-06-14 15:35:39.000000000
> -0400
> @@ -75,8 +75,6 @@
>                  dev = string.split(field, '[')[0]
>                  if len(dev) == 0:
>                      continue
> -                disk = getDiskPart(dev)[0]
> -                rc.append(disk)
> 
>      return rc
> 
> @@ -117,6 +115,14 @@
>      dev = string.replace(dev, "'", "")
>      return dev
> 
> +def getBootDevList(line):
> +    devs = string.split(line, '=')[1]
> +    rets = []
> +    for dev in devs:
> +        dev = getBootDevString("=%s" % (dev,))
> +        rets.append(dev)
> +    return string.join(rets)
> +
>  def getBootloaderTypeAndBoot(instRoot = "/"):
>      haveGrubConf = 1
>      haveLiloConf = 1
> @@ -177,7 +183,7 @@
>          lines = f.readlines()
>          for line in lines:
>              if line[0:5] == "boot=":
> -                bootDev = getBootDevString(line)
> +                bootDev = getBootDevList(line)
> 
>         if bootDev:
>                 return ("YABOOT", bootDev)
> --- booty-0.44/bootloaderInfo.py        2004-10-04 12:51:41.000000000
> -0400
> +++ booty-0.44-raid/bootloaderInfo.py   2005-06-14 15:32:30.000000000
> -0400
> @@ -1501,12 +1501,21 @@
> 
> 
>  class ppcBootloaderInfo(bootloaderInfo):
> +    def getPrepBootDevs(self, fs):
> +        import fsset
> +        devs = []
> +        for entry in fs.entries:
> +            if isinstance(entry.fsystem, fsset.prepbootFileSystem) \
> +                    and entry.format:
> +                devs.append('/dev/%s' % (entry.device.getDevice(),))
> +        return devs
> +
>      def writeYaboot(self, instRoot, fsset, bl, langs, kernelList,
>                    chainList, defaultDev, justConfigFile):
> 
>         from flags import flags
> 
> -       yabootTarget = '/dev/%s' %(bl.getDevice())
> +       yabootTarget = string.join(self.getPrepBootDevs(fsset))
> 
>          bootDev = fsset.getEntryByMountPoint("/boot")
>          if bootDev:
> 
> 
> BodyID:138912578.2.n.logpart (stored separately)
> 
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