Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 17:56:53 -0500 From: "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com> To: "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com> Cc: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, Tom Torrance <freebsd@tomqnx.com>, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RELENG_3 boot panic Message-ID: <19990125175653.C934@dmaddox.conterra.com> In-Reply-To: <19990125172732.A934@dmaddox.conterra.com>; from Donald J . Maddox on Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 05:27:32PM -0500 References: <m104gtX-000I1gC@TomQNX.tomqnx.com> <36AC4879.A8246685@newsguy.com> <19990125172732.A934@dmaddox.conterra.com>
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On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 05:27:32PM -0500, Donald J . Maddox wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 07:33:29PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > > Tom Torrance wrote: > > > > > > The last change broke the set num_ide_disks=1 which had worked, but > > > no longer does... > > > > It was broken for a few hours. Num_ide_disks should be working > > again, for those which relied on it on the past (like you :). Though > > I get the feeling that everyone who used num_ide_disks ended up > > suping the broken version of loader... > > > > Stay with the new mechanism, though. > > Hmmm... I had the same problem as Tom yesterday, and I never used > num_ide_disks before. Now it doesn't work _unless_ I use num_ide_disks. Sorry to reply to my own message, but I just realized that I added root_disk_unit at the same time I added num_ide_disks, and _that_ is the one that is required now. Before num_ide_disks was 'deprecated', I needed neither of these. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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