GNU bug report logs - #19160
GRUB background image not protected from GC

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Package: guix;

Reported by: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 08:05:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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To: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
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Subject: bug#19160: closed (GRUB background image not protected from GC)
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 22:55:02 +0000
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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: GRUB background image not protected from GC
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 09:04:07 +0100
GRUB’s background image is not protected from GC.  So it may be GC’d, in
which case GRUB falls back to text mode.

‘grub.cfg’ is not part of the ‘system’ derivation, so it needs to be
made a GC root somehow.  Possibly by passing it on the kernel command
line.

Ludo’.


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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: 19160-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19160: GRUB background image not protected from GC
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 23:54:00 +0100
ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> GRUB’s background image is not protected from GC.  So it may be GC’d, in
> which case GRUB falls back to text mode.

Fixed in 39d1f82.

Ludo’.


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