From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jan 11 10:42:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (rwcrmhc53.attbi.com [204.127.198.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDD8537B405; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:42:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from bmah.dyndns.org ([12.233.149.189]) by rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020111184249.HKAA10199.rwcrmhc53.attbi.com@bmah.dyndns.org>; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 18:42:49 +0000 Received: (from bmah@localhost) by bmah.dyndns.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0BIgnH07907; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:42:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bmah) Message-Id: <200201111842.g0BIgnH07907@bmah.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Francisco Reyes Cc: John Baldwin , stable@FreeBSD.ORG, qa@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New cdboot ISO available In-reply-to: <20020111124056.M5464-100000@zoraida.natserv.net> References: <20020111124056.M5464-100000@zoraida.natserv.net> Comments: In-reply-to Francisco Reyes message dated "Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:42:03 -0500." From: bmah@acm.org (Bruce A. Mah) Reply-To: bmah@acm.org X-Face: g~c`.{#4q0"(V*b#g[i~rXgm*w;:nMfz%_RZLma)UgGN&=j`5vXoU^@n5v4:OO)c["!w)nD/!!~e4Sj7LiT'6*wZ83454H""lb{CC%T37O!!'S$S&D}sem7I[A 2V%N&+ X-Image-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/Images/bmah-cisco-small.gif X-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/ Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:42:49 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If memory serves me right, Francisco Reyes wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, John Baldwin wrote: > > > A new experimental CD bootstrap was recently added to -stable for the i386 > > architecture that allows the full contents of the CD to be used when bootin > g. > > > boot off of. The new CD bootstrap allows a full GENERIC kernel to be used > when > > booting off of a CD, allowing more drivers to work out of the box. > > > Is the Compaq 5is Raid on this new list of drivers included? (CISS driver > I think). The ciss driver is supported but it's not a part of the GENERIC kernel. With the old floppy emulation kernels, the kernel contains a subset of the GENERIC devices. cdboot kernels contain a full GENERIC kernel. Bruce. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message