Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 10:38:30 -0400 From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/alpha/libalpha srmdisk.c Message-ID: <20010405103829.A98807@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <200104051029.f35AT0P85532@freefall.freebsd.org>; from dfr@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 03:29:00AM -0700 References: <200104051029.f35AT0P85532@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Doug Rabson [dfr@FreeBSD.org] wrote: > dfr 2001/04/05 03:28:56 PDT > > Modified files: > sys/boot/alpha/libalpha srmdisk.c > Log: > Don't call prom_open() multiple times. This confuses some versions of SRM > and makes it impossible to boot from floppy and CD on some AlphaServer > platforms. Can we MFC this, please? It would be really nice to have 4.3 install on big-iron machines without the dd workaround. Thanks, Drew -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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