Bug#1054644: xfsprogs-udeb: causes D-I to fail, reporting errors about missing partition devices

[Cyril Brulebois]

Hi,

Anthony Iliopoulos <ailiop at suse.com> (2023-10-30):
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2023 at 04:19:32PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> > Anthony Iliopoulos <ailiop at suse.com> writes:
> > 
> > > On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 09:02:01PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> > ...
> > >>   error: invalid XFS directory entry.
> > ...
> > > This issue exists independently of the large extent counter, and it is
> > > related to grub commit ef7850c75 ("fs/xfs: Fix issues found while
> > > fuzzing the XFS filesystem"). That's actually the issue described in
> > > #1051543.
> > 
> > Ah, yes -- good point.
> > 
> > > There's a proposed fix at [1], and it works as expected with that patch
> > > applied.
> > ...
> > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/grub-devel/20231018030347.36174-1-nuxi@vault24.org/
> > 
> > I can confirm that having applied both patches:
> > 
> >   https://salsa.debian.org/philh/grub2/-/pipelines/596346
> > 
> > it now succeeds at both installing grub, and then booting the system:
> > 
> >   https://openqa.debian.net/tests/200503#details
> 
> Thanks for confirming, perhaps then you can add your tested-by in the
> respective patches upstream.
> 
> BTW, another handy way to test if this works is via grub-mount.

Any chance we could have an updated grub2 package to fix this?


Cheers,
-- 
Cyril Brulebois (kibi at debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant
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