From owner-cvs-all Wed Mar 20 11:50:38 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mail12.speakeasy.net (mail12.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.212]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C206F37B405 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:50:16 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 25409 invoked from network); 20 Mar 2002 19:50:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) by mail12.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 20 Mar 2002 19:50:13 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2KJoWv63294; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:50:33 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.2 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200203171218.g2HCI5831637@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:50:03 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: Maxim Sobolev Subject: RE: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/loader conf.c src/lib/libstand Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 17-Mar-2002 Maxim Sobolev wrote: > sobomax 2002/03/17 04:18:05 PST > > Modified files: > sys/boot/i386/loader conf.c > lib/libstand Makefile bzipfs.c stand.h zipfs.c > Added files: > lib/libstand splitfs.c > Log: > Add splitfs vfs layer into libstand, which allows loading big kernels and > modules split across several physical medias. Following is how it works: > > The splitfs code, when asked to open "foo" looks for a file "foo.split" > which is a text file containing a list of filenames and media names, e.g. > > foo.aa "Kernel floppy 1" > foo.ab "Kernel floppy 2" > foo.ac "Kernel and modules floppy" > > For each file segment, the process is: > > - try to open the file > - prompt "Insert the disk labelled and press any key..." > - try to open the file > - return error if file could not be located > > RE team is free to use this feature in the upcoming 5.0-DP1. > > Reviewed by: msmith, dcs Erm, this seems to smake the loader spew a bit: (over serial console): cpu_reset called on cpu#0 cpu_reset: Stopping other CPUs /boot/loader.conf.local /boot/loader.conf.local.split /boot/loader.conf.local.gz /boot/loader.conf.local.gz.split /boot/kernel/linker.hints /boot/kernel/linker.hints.split /boot/kernel/linker.hints.gz /boot/kernel/linker.hints.gz.split /boot/kernel/kernel.ko /boot/kernel/kernel.ko.split /boot/kernel/kernel.ko.gz /boot/kernel/kernel.ko.gz.split /boot/kernel/kernel text=0x1ee978 data=0x31474+0x24a2c syms=[0x4+0x30540+0x4+0x3b53f] Normall the /boot/kernel/kernel line would be right after the cpu_reset line. You didn't happen to commit some debugging code that dumped each filename it checked did you? -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message