Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order?

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Thu Jan 18 2001 - 20:17:47 EST


Followup to: <13466.979725727@redhat.com>
By author: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> There are 2.2 patches to do it, which I think are now being dusted off and
> resurrected. but scanning for UUID involves poking at every partition on
> every available hard drive.
>

The kernel does that anyway, so what's the problem, really?

        -hpa

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