[Libguestfs] [PATCH] v2v: bootloaders: search grub config for all distributions

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Wed May 3 09:57:19 UTC 2017


On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 03:35:06PM +0300, Pavel Butsykin wrote:
> This patch improves the search of grub config on EFI partition. This
> means that the config will be found not only for rhel but also for
> many other distributions.  Tests were performed on the following
> distributions: centos, fedora, ubuntu, suse. In all cases, the config
> path was /boot/efi/EFI/*distname*/grub.cfg
> 
> The main purpose of the patch is to improve support for converting of
> vm with UEFI for most distributions. Unfortunately this patch does not
> solve the problem for all distributions, for example Debian does not
> store grub config on the EFI partition, therefore for such
> distributions another solution is necessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Butsykin <pbutsykin at virtuozzo.com>

Thanks - this is pushed.

Sorry it took a bit of time, I had to run all of the virt-v2v non-free
test cases to convince myself there were no corner cases that might
regress.  They passed fine.

Rich.

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