grub: fix error stating the root device

grub-mkconfig (and possibly other commands) complains:
    error: cannot stat /dev/root

Backport an upstream patch to fix the error.

[YOCTO #2777]

(From OE-Core rev: 5b7da937cd298abd6f8f0eecfede2810b157179f)

Signed-off-by: Jesse Zhang <sen.zhang@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Jesse Zhang 2012-07-18 17:25:49 +08:00 committed by Richard Purdie
parent 8adc595dd9
commit d36fa9a883
2 changed files with 66 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
Upstream-Status: Backport
Patch is a slightly edited version from debian. Upstream link is:
http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/grub/trunk/grub/revision/3318
Description: Don't stat devices unless we have to
Author: Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder@gmail.com>
Author: Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/627587
Forwarded: yes
Applied-Upstream: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/grub/grub2-bzr/revision/3318
Last-Update: 2011-05-31
Index: b/grub-core/kern/emu/getroot.c
===================================================================
--- a/grub-core/kern/emu/getroot.c
+++ b/grub-core/kern/emu/getroot.c
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
if (S_ISLNK (st.st_mode)) {
#ifdef __linux__
- if (strcmp (dir, "mapper") == 0) {
+ if (strcmp (dir, "mapper") == 0 || strcmp (dir, "/dev/mapper") == 0) {
/* Follow symbolic links under /dev/mapper/; the canonical name
may be something like /dev/dm-0, but the names under
/dev/mapper/ are more human-readable and so we prefer them if
@@ -609,20 +609,27 @@
if (os_dev)
{
- if (stat (os_dev, &st) >= 0)
- dev = st.st_rdev;
- else
- grub_util_error ("cannot stat `%s'", os_dev);
- free (os_dev);
+ char *tmp = os_dev;
+ os_dev = canonicalize_file_name (os_dev);
+ free (tmp);
}
- else
+
+ if (os_dev)
{
- if (stat (dir, &st) >= 0)
- dev = st.st_dev;
- else
- grub_util_error ("cannot stat `%s'", dir);
+ if (strncmp (os_dev, "/dev/dm-", sizeof ("/dev/dm-") - 1) != 0)
+ return os_dev;
+ if (stat (os_dev, &st) < 0)
+ grub_util_error ("cannot stat `%s'", os_dev);
+ free (os_dev);
+ dev = st.st_rdev;
+ return grub_find_device ("/dev/mapper", dev);
}
+ if (stat (dir, &st) < 0)
+ grub_util_error ("cannot stat `%s'", dir);
+
+ dev = st.st_dev;
+
#ifdef __CYGWIN__
/* Cygwin specific function. */
os_dev = grub_find_device (dir, dev);

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@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504"
DEPENDS = "autogen-native"
RDEPENDS_${PN} = "diffutils freetype"
PR = "r10"
PR = "r11"
SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-${PV}.tar.gz \
file://grub-install.in.patch \
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grub/grub-${PV}.tar.gz \
file://grub-1.99-gcc-4.7.0-strict-aliasing-errors.patch \
file://grub-1.99-fix-enable_execute_stack-check.patch \
file://remove-gets.patch \
file://grub-1.99-lazy_stat.patch \
file://40_custom"
SRC_URI[md5sum] = "ca9f2a2d571b57fc5c53212d1d22e2b5"