Pkg xen devel - Nov 2015 - Bug#745419: [PATCH] tools: pygrub: if partition table is empty, try treating as a whole disk

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On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 15:39 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wei Liu writes ("Re: [PATCH] tools: pygrub: if partition table is
empty,
> try treating as a whole disk"):
> > On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 02:46:12PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > pygrub (in identify_disk_image()) detects a DOS style partition
table
> > > via the presence of the 0xaa55 signature at the end of the first
> > > sector of the disk.
> ...
> > Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2 at citrix.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson at eu.citrix.com>
applied, thanks.
> In line with my usual policy about pygrub compatibility problems, I
> intend to backport this to stable trees.
Good idea.

Ian.