Getting rid of /boot

[Tom H]

>> Why add the complexity?

> Because you can only have a max of 15 partitions on a disk
> without using LVM?

> At work we have a system with a gazillion or so different
> linux distros and had to set it up to dd copies of the /boot
> partition back onto /boot so we can boot the linux that goes
> with that /boot. If grub could boot from LVM, I wouldn't need
> the separate /boot shared among all the different linuxen.

I had understood the complexity to be the separate /boot not the use of lvm...

grub 2 can boot from an lvm'd /boot.