Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 16:39:13 +0000 From: "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> Cc: "<freebsd-current@freebsd.org>" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com>, Kris Moore <kris@pcbsd.org> Subject: Re: BE Loader Menu (was Re: rcs) Message-ID: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC50D64@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com> In-Reply-To: <5256D08F.5060101@freebsd.org> References: <60177810-8DC4-4EA3-8040-A834B79039D2@orthanc.ca> <52538EDC.2080001@freebsd.org> <52541202.3010707@mu.org> <20131008.170444.74714516.sthaug@nethelp.no> <52542BD4.5070706@FreeBSD.org> <52542E1D.9000000@mu.org> <CAOjFWZ4xq3fTQc_%2B7i68HVa3xO6-uXUPt=hAPnH5fv0z9D5WRQ@mail.gmail.com> <52555D1C.8010407@freebsd.org> <CAOjFWZ70-or1_873iOgeLMThqAJV_y0ZA0%2BfWhJYTwHygq=pYA@mail.gmail.com> <CAOjFWZ5bsrQ5TuT0W1yTK=T%2Bj4Q=oAPhE-CfN9z1Ydeg_5BF3g@mail.gmail.com> <52558577.5020401@allanjude.com> <52558779.2070203@pcbsd.org> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D720FC4B2A3@LTCFISWMSGMB21.FNFIS.com> <5256D08F.5060101@freebsd.org>
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On Oct 10, 2013, at 9:06 AM, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 10/10/13 1:05 AM, Teske, Devin wrote: >> >> I'm late to the party again ;D (didn't realize the rcs thread had turned BE) >> >> Both problems can be solved. >> The loading of the kernel *after* choosing your boot device is trivial. >> We've been doing it at $work for *years* (almost a decade?) >> >> I can put that in, whenever. Probably at the same time as implementing >> the live/dynamic BE menus for selecting the root device. > > yeah it always pisses me of when the menu comes up after the kernel is loaded because 99% of the time, I'm in the menu because I want to boot a DIFFERENT kernel.. > Same thought I had about 7 years ago. After hearing that others (especially you, Julian) think the same thoughts... I'm happily ready to merge a patch from VICOR to achieve this. -- Devin _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and review by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you.
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