Bug#479056: grub-probe also fails with cciss

[Robert Millan]

clone 479056 -1
retitle 479056 support for virtio devices (mixed up with cciss stuff)
retitle -1 support for CCISS devices
thanks

On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 10:37:32PM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
> I have a similar problem with [...]

Next time, please don't add stuff to another bug just because it's similar.
File a new one instead.

> HP DL380 servers with a RAID controller
> that uses the "cciss" driver.  Disks show up under /dev/cciss like:
> 
>     /dev/cciss/c0d0p6 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
> 
> And since grub no longer understands that, grub-mkdevicemap leaves me
> with an empty device.map and I get
> 
>     grub-probe: error: Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/cciss/c0d0p6.  Check your device.map.
> 
> from update-grub.

Could you use the attached patch on grub-common, and report?

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Robert Millan

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