[Bug 1517586] Re: can't boot to disk from netboot on power8

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This bug was fixed in the package grub2 - 2.02~beta2-31ubuntu1

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grub2 (2.02~beta2-31ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * Cherry-pick patch to add SAS disks to the device list from the ofdisk
    module. (LP: #1517586)

 -- Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu-tl at ubuntu.com>  Tue, 17 Nov 2015
10:55:56 -0500

** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Title:
  can't boot to disk from netboot on power8

Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in grub2 source package in Trusty:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  It should be possible to use BOOTP to boot from the network, and then
  tell a PowerVM node to local boot via grub2.

  Unfortunately, this fails as it cannot see the disks/partitions.

  Upstream has a fix committed to solve the problem:
  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/commit/?id=c899d9f42c543939abc92d79c9729d429740492e

  This patch should be cherry-picked.

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