On 06/21/2012 03:38 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

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But if /boot has to be in a separate filesystem, which is the point to

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support btrfs at all ? Does make sense to support only a subset of btrfs
features ?

Yes, and that's another good reason for /boot: btrfs supports that kind
of policy (e.g. "no compression or encryption in this subtree.")

But what about large disk ? Syslinux is able to handle large disk ? Or
it uses BIOS interrupt?