Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 08:45:27 -0700 From: Sean Bruno <sbruno@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org, "mashtizadeh@gmail.com >> Ali Mashtizadeh" <mashtizadeh@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Getting started on POWER9 Message-ID: <2dd4585f-e905-59da-8d44-8fa11e47f06b@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CAFL8=tjdvcHP_Nb5HNSMoK%2B4drwzgy-nRsLnd=TC6=Sg34n5Xg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAFL8=tjdvcHP_Nb5HNSMoK%2B4drwzgy-nRsLnd=TC6=Sg34n5Xg@mail.gmail.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --ZBdgaQjCPg0R4yWcv6yXAtzo19guXOU13 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="ruI3CFqCyQye1Hpe9WHETOFVHcWyEQ3se"; protected-headers="v1" From: Sean Bruno <sbruno@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org, "mashtizadeh@gmail.com >> Ali Mashtizadeh" <mashtizadeh@gmail.com> Message-ID: <2dd4585f-e905-59da-8d44-8fa11e47f06b@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Getting started on POWER9 References: <CAFL8=tjdvcHP_Nb5HNSMoK+4drwzgy-nRsLnd=TC6=Sg34n5Xg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAFL8=tjdvcHP_Nb5HNSMoK+4drwzgy-nRsLnd=TC6=Sg34n5Xg@mail.gmail.com> --ruI3CFqCyQye1Hpe9WHETOFVHcWyEQ3se Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 12/6/18 8:36 AM, Ali Mashtizadeh wrote: > Hello Everyone, >=20 > I was skimming through the mailing list archives and saw a few messages= > saying I could boot an OpenPower off a standard install image. It seem= s > that this isn't true for the USB key as petiteboot doesn't know what to= do > with it. Is my only choice to install from the cd/dvd images? >=20 > Best, > Ali =46rom my experience, the only filesystem in common between petitboot(linux) and FreeBSD is FAT. So, yeah, you'd have to boot from the CD. I was able to netboot FreeBSD PPC from an NFS server (x86) after I compiled a custom netboot kernel with the following added to GENERIC64: options BOOTP options BOOTP_NFSROOT options BOOTP_COMPAT sean --ruI3CFqCyQye1Hpe9WHETOFVHcWyEQ3se-- --ZBdgaQjCPg0R4yWcv6yXAtzo19guXOU13 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQGTBAEBCgB9FiEE6MTp+IA1BOHj9Lo0veT1/om1/LYFAlwJRBdfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldEU4 QzRFOUY4ODAzNTA0RTFFM0Y0QkEzNEJERTRGNUZFODlCNUZDQjYACgkQveT1/om1 /La8vwgAsB+kR9R0zZnvqnlx2ibWzjZxKnlSH/qIc65KQNHPpAP3BHmOL4RTc4/M EDo7+rTdldlYmqP7up29VeEwXeHWLbG040pbZc+1W4NtVpOlDl3gwJyvM9jUgUE7 I/TgXfRnms32iNW38OujQeN3PgjtSElm4HdE/ZA2VehVWw7+uE/j85JQxoqKex6m n0eSD7rx0xKp9+biziQxmcRQ5NvLGkwBrasE5sAR40uxnhqD8Y8rznBgX8TFsv3A rqinsCVLNuLH5vuvNrG0yudBbaAlHWGBRWOk/68gfUELG1XUq2nO3b/EWmuXOE9w FuQ5opAJ3mIUTnhAbGjsV+pI0UxZfw== =+vhe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ZBdgaQjCPg0R4yWcv6yXAtzo19guXOU13--
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