Poettering: The Wondrous World of Discoverable GPT Disk Images
Poettering: The Wondrous World of Discoverable GPT Disk Images
Posted Jun 15, 2021 9:39 UTC (Tue) by geert (subscriber, #98403)In reply to: Poettering: The Wondrous World of Discoverable GPT Disk Images by farnz
Parent article: Poettering: The Wondrous World of Discoverable GPT Disk Images
CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION defaults to yes since commit 5f6f38dbb0fc8518 ("partitions: enable EFI/GPT support by default") in v3.8, under the premise that GPT is now (2013) commonly used.
Looking at the defconfigs, only some old m68k and MIPS machines, microblaze, and riscv nommu disable it explicitly.
Looking at the defconfigs, only some old m68k and MIPS machines, microblaze, and riscv nommu disable it explicitly.
Posted Jun 15, 2021 9:43 UTC (Tue)
by bluca (subscriber, #118303)
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Poettering: The Wondrous World of Discoverable GPT Disk Images
New architectures are added as needed. Nobody requested the ones you mentioned so far. If they support GPT and you need support for them, please send a PR.