From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Feb 2 3:21:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (flutter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEE4637B401; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 03:21:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f12BLQB03658; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 12:21:26 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Dima Dorfman Cc: mi@aldan.algebra.com, jhb@FreeBSD.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: mdconfig config file (was: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC) In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 01 Feb 2001 18:54:56 PST." <20010202025501.D4BB73E02@bazooka.unixfreak.org> Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 12:21:26 +0100 Message-ID: <3656.981112886@critter> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >P.S. Is there any reason the -b (baseaddr) option for preload disks >is currently unimplemented? The patch implements it (it was one line, >so I thought 'what the heck'); the ioctl works, but I was unable to >test it. Yes, the feature is simply too disgusting right now, and it is a way too convenient panic(8) implementation. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message