Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2014 14:16:19 -0700 From: Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org> To: Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: How to make boot wait a few seconds more for device response? Message-ID: <1388956579.1158.326.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> In-Reply-To: <466613.61666.bm@smtp120.sbc.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> References: <43.76.14229.524B7C25@cdptpa-oedge01> <52C7EC3E.6070709@grosbein.net> <20140104213749.GA60414@neutralgood.org> <1388873531.1158.306.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <674003.48630.bm@smtp114.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <1388936456.1158.308.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <466613.61666.bm@smtp120.sbc.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
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On Sun, 2014-01-05 at 21:06 +0000, Thomas Mueller wrote: > > I don't know whether it's documented anywhere, I just remembered seeing > > it in the source when I was working on a change to nfs root filesystems, > > so I grepped and re-found it yesterday. I think it's set in terms of > > whole seconds. > > -- Ian > > This was for vfs.mountroot.timeout . > > There needs to be better documentation. I have already searched for too many needles in the haystack and lost a lot of time that way. > > I could type "show" at loader prompt, but figure only a small chance of finding everything, output may be sketchy. > > So I still don't know whether it should be seconds or milliseconds. > > Where did you find it in the source tree? I made another search, unsuccessful, for the needle in the haystack. > > Tom Yes, for vfs.mountroot.timeout the units are whole seconds. It's implemented in src/sys/kern/vfs_mountroot.c -- Ian
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