Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:18:57 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SUCCESS! was: Re: installing from CD Message-ID: <59FB8BE3-5E21-465E-A457-74615EC9820A@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <200906240828.29922.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <20090623160004.GB8702@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <200906240828.29922.jhb@freebsd.org>
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On Jun 24, 2009, at 5:28 AM, John Baldwin wrote:
> Looks like this might address that:
>
> Index: usr.sbin/sysinstall/label.c
> ===================================================================
> --- usr.sbin/sysinstall/label.c (revision 194698)
> +++ usr.sbin/sysinstall/label.c (working copy)
> @@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@
> #ifdef __ia64__
> AutoEfi = NULL;
> if (EfiChunk == NULL) {
> - sz = 100 * ONE_MEG;
> + sz = 200 * ONE_MEG;
> AutoEfi = Create_Chunk_DWIM(label_chunk_info[here].c->disk,
> label_chunk_info[here].c, sz, efi, 0, 0);
> if (AutoEfi == NULL) {
>
> Marcel, do you think this change is ok to bump the EFI part up to
> 200MB for
> 8.0?
Yes, definitely. I would bump it to 400MB though. That avoids problems
when users build and install a GENERIC kernel themselves (i.e. we can
have a /boot/kernel and /boot/kernel.old with room for growth).
Thanks!
--
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com
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