This looks reasonable to me, but I would still wait for some input from somebody more familiar with storage stuff. Martin ----- "Hans de Goede" <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In F-10 and before we did not set the boot flag for /boot on msdos > labels, > this could lead to issues when asked to install grub into a > partition, > or with certain BIOS's which won't boot from a disk when there are no > active partitions on the disk. However our new behavior of always > setting > the boot flag for /boot is wrong for msdos labels too, and is causing > various > issues, see (amongst others) bug 530894 and: > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=231421 > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=2348 > --- > storage/__init__.py | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/storage/__init__.py b/storage/__init__.py > index b3da135..ea89633 100644 > --- a/storage/__init__.py > +++ b/storage/__init__.py > @@ -291,6 +291,19 @@ class Storage(object): > else: > for dev in bootDevs: > if hasattr(dev, "bootable"): > + # Dos labels can only have one partition marked > as active > + # and unmarking ie the windows partition is not a > good idea > + skip = False > + if dev.disk.format.partedDisk.type == "msdos": > + for p in > dev.disk.format.partedDisk.partitions: > + if p.type == parted.PARTITION_NORMAL and > \ > + p.getFlag(parted.PARTITION_BOOT): > + skip = True > + break > + if skip: > + log.info("not setting boot flag on %s as > there is" > + "another active partition" % > dev.name) > + continue > log.info("setting boot flag on %s" % dev.name) > dev.bootable = True > dev.disk.setup() > -- > 1.6.5.2 > > _______________________________________________ > Anaconda-devel-list mailing list > Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list