Re: [Xen-devel] pygrub: avoid problems if guest files are large etc.

[M A Young <m.a.young@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 26 Jun 2012, Matt Wilson wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 02:34:02PM -0700, M A Young wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Jun 2012, Ian Campbell wrote:
> >
> > > BTW, what is the status of that patch?
> > I am attaching version 4 of my patch. It moves handling of the kernel and
> > ramdisk into a function along the lines of Miroslav Rezanina's patch
> > http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2012-05/msg01499.html
> > It adds checking for problems opening the kernel or ramdisk files and
> > checks they exist in the not_really mode as discussed in this thread.
> >
> > I still think it is a good idea to remove the temporary copies of the
> > kernel and ramdisk if there are problems copying them because I am not
> > convinced the calling process always removes them and it might be
> > presented with truncated files if copying the files filled the filespace.
Here is version 5 of my patch, modified following Matt Wilson's 
suggestions, standardizing the indentations, moving some of the clean up 
out of the loop, and reporting the actual error.
        Michael Young

Attachment: pygrub.size.limits.v5.patch
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