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Re: iterate return values
From: |
Yoshinori K. Okuji |
Subject: |
Re: iterate return values |
Date: |
Sat, 22 Jan 2005 12:26:19 +0100 |
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On Saturday 22 January 2005 07:57, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> When a hook is passed to grub_partition_iterate, it is applied to
> partmap->iterate. However, the partition map's iterate functions can
> return non-zero in case of error (such as "not a PC partition map").
> Non-zero is then propagated back to grub_partition_map_iterate, and
> the iteration stops. In that case we should clearly keep going to try
> another partition map type.
It's a big problem. I think grub_partition_iterate should not return
non-zero when it fails.
Okuji