Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:12:21 -0700 From: Ian Lepore <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org> To: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [patch] nextboot(8) arbitrary kernel environment Message-ID: <1327954341.1662.2.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> In-Reply-To: <20120130195721.GA14612@sandvine.com> References: <20120130195721.GA14612@sandvine.com>
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On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 14:57 -0500, Ed Maste wrote: > I have a patch to allow nextboot(8) to set arbitrary kernel environment > variables (not just the kernel dir and kernel_options). The usage becomes: > > Usage: nextboot [-e variable=value] [-f] [-k kernel] [-o options] > nextboot -D > > and the new option is documented as: > > -e variable=value > This option adds the provided variable and value to the ker- > nel environment. The value is quoted when written to the > nextboot configuration. > > The patch also makes -k an option (no longer mandatory). The patch is at > http://people.freebsd.org/~emaste/nextboot.diff . I'll commit it in a few > days if no concerns are raised by review or my testing. > > -Ed Minor nit: -It is not the most thoroughly tested code. +It is not the most throughly tested code. The original spelling is the correct one. -- Ian
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