2009-12-25 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>

	* util/hostdisk.c (open_device): Fix a comment.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 10b83e3c1ecea9575ce93f3f7c5120ca346e9b8e..ee1141d573d0397395e78ae4832e1cbd2d6189f3 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-12-25  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+
+       * util/hostdisk.c (open_device): Fix a comment.
+
 2009-12-24  Robert Millan  <rmh.grub@aybabtu.com>
 
        * util/grub-install.in (host_os): New variable.
@@ -153,7 +157,7 @@
        * video/readers/tga.c: Likewise.
        * video/video.c: Likewise.
 
-2009-12-23 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-23  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * commands/i386/pc/drivemap.c: Remove all trailing whitespace.
        * commands/lspci.c: Likewise.
@@ -206,7 +210,7 @@
        * video/efi_gop.c (grub_video_gop_get_bitmask): Fix off-by-one in mask
        size counting.
 
-2009-12-22 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-22  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * util/grub-mkrescue.in (pkglib_DATA): Set to @pkglib_DATA@.
        * genmk.rb (class SCRIPT): Modify the target file instead of source.
@@ -224,11 +228,11 @@
        (grub_cmd_read): Restructure for readability. Support "-v" option.
        (grub_cmd_write): Restructure for readability.
 
-2009-12-22 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-22  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * genmk.rb (class SCRIPT): Prepend #{src} path with $(srcdir).
 
-2009-12-22 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-22  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * genmk.rb (class SCRIPT): Use sed to substitute @pkglib_DATA@
        with the actual contents of the correspondending make variable.
@@ -236,7 +240,7 @@
        (process_input_dir): Copy all $pkglib_DATA files instead of explicitly
        specifying `*.lst' and `efiemu??.o'
 
-2009-12-22 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-22  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * util/grub.d/30_os-prober.in (osx_entry): Add round brackets
        after function name.
@@ -252,7 +256,7 @@
        (GRUB_MOD_INIT(lspci)): Use extcmd.
        (GRUB_MOD_FINI(lspci)): Likewise.
 
-2009-12-22 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-22  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * util/grub.d/30_os-prober.in (osx_entry): Remove non POSIX compliant
        `function' keyword.
@@ -312,7 +316,7 @@
        `$(XGETTEXT)'.
        * po/POTFILES: Add `commands/loadenv.c'.
 
-2009-12-21 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-21  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * util/grub-mkrescue.in (process_input_dir): Copy `*.lst' files
        instead of specifying them explicit.
@@ -625,7 +629,7 @@
        (grub_vbe_get_video_mode): Use 'last_set_mode' if get_mode fails.
        (grub_video_vbe_setup): Don't check for reserved flag.
 
-2009-12-17 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-17  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * gendistlist.sh: Use POSIX compliant `!' instead of `-not' in
        the `find' command.
@@ -638,7 +642,7 @@
        (grub_hfs_fs): New value .uuid.
        * include/grub/hfs.h (grub_hfs_sblock): New field 'num_serial'.
 
-2009-12-14 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-14  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        Fix a segfault with parsing unknown long options.
 
@@ -787,11 +791,11 @@
        * include/grub/pciutils.h: New file.
        * util/pci.c: Likewise.
 
-2009-12-11 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-11  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * util/misc.c: Don't include <errno.h> twice.
 
-2009-12-10 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-10  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * disk/i386/pc/biosdisk.c (grub_biosdisk_open): Show the disk
        name in an error message.
@@ -887,7 +891,7 @@
        * disk/ieee1275/ofdisk.c (grub_ofdisk_iterate): Recognize
        anything even prefixed with 'cdrom' as a cdrom.
 
-2009-12-06 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-12-06  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * util/misc.c (make_system_path_relative_to_its_root): Correctly cope with
        mount points.
@@ -1103,7 +1107,7 @@
        ($(foreach lang, $(LINGUAS), $(srcdir)/po/$(lang).po)): Rewrite as ...
        (po/%.po): ... this.
 
-2009-11-26 Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
+2009-11-26  Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de>
 
        * util/i386/efi/grub-mkimage.c: Include "progname.h".
        (main): Use `program_name' instead of nonexistent `progname'.

diff --git a/util/hostdisk.c b/util/hostdisk.c
index 11caaf407c1644838dda635a119d206a4444845d..c94f4237eceeb708a844393134df9e6fd0943f5e 100644 (file)
--- a/util/hostdisk.c
+++ b/util/hostdisk.c
@@ -348,7 +348,8 @@ open_device (const grub_disk_t disk, grub_disk_addr_t sector, int flags)
        return -1;
       }
 
-    /* Make the buffer cache consistent with the physical disk.  */
+    /* Flush the buffer cache to the physical disk.
+       XXX: This also empties the buffer cache.  */
     ioctl (fd, BLKFLSBUF, 0);
 
     if (is_partition)