Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 12:01:48 +0200 From: Edward Tomasz =?utf-8?Q?Napiera=C5=82a?= <trasz@FreeBSD.org> To: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> Cc: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>, Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org>, "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: pivot_root() and FreeBSD Message-ID: <20150803100148.GA6807@brick.home> In-Reply-To: <55BF3822.7030405@freebsd.org> References: <654E1C53-8536-406D-B218-EA6F20848821@webweaving.org> <55BEE4A5.40107@freebsd.org> <20150803071150.GA6116@brick.home> <CAJ-Vmo=g91Ub=-hnfodZGbLsAoLLxsbRfY-QzE7GRz3_JP3VGA@mail.gmail.com> <55BF3822.7030405@freebsd.org>
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On 0803T1745, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 8/3/15 3:13 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > > .. and it won't work for upgrading routers, as the MIPS things don't use loader. > > it can also be compiled into the kernel... > I've done that... a picobsd filesystem linked into the kernel Would be better to just make it work for MIPS :-) How do MIPS machines boot? Are they able to load the kernel and modules? If so, making it load md image shouldn't be that hard - it's just like loading modules, just marking them as non-kld type.
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