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From: Daniel Kiper <dkiper@net-space.pl>
To: Mate Kukri <mate.kukri@canonical.com>
Cc: grub-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] grub-install: Delay copying files to {grubdir, platdir} after install_device was validated.
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 20:27:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231129192721.jam4kuzzbdu4jaf7@tomti.i.net-space.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231124083256.4140789-1-mate.kukri@canonical.com>

On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 08:32:57AM +0000, Mate Kukri wrote:
> Previously grub-install copied modules to grubdir before doing any validation on
> the install_device.
>
> When grub-install was called with an invalid install_device, modules
> were already copied to /boot before it found out and was forced to rely
> on atexit rollback.
>
> This patch delays copying the modules after at least some install_device
> validation was done, and thus reduces reliance on successful rollback.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mate Kukri <mate.kukri@canonical.com>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>

Daniel

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2023-11-24  8:32 [PATCH v4] grub-install: Delay copying files to {grubdir, platdir} after install_device was validated Mate Kukri
2023-11-29 19:27 ` Daniel Kiper [this message]

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