Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 07:13:12 -0800 From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with sys/dev/md/md.c 1.108 and preloaded images Message-ID: <20031212071312.A34265@xorpc.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <9569.1071241365@critter.freebsd.dk>; from phk@phk.freebsd.dk on Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 04:02:45PM %2B0100 References: <20031212065408.A34028@xorpc.icir.org> <9569.1071241365@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 04:02:45PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20031212065408.A34028@xorpc.icir.org>, Luigi Rizzo writes: > >Poul, > >rev.1.108 of sys/dev/md/md.c somehow prevents proper booting of > >picobsd images -- i am seeing that over etherboot, but i believe > >it also happens with floppy based kernels. > > You'll need to instrument md.c and see what exactly happens, I am > unable to work on this problem right now. > > 1.108 was specifically an attempt to make md.c do the right thing > and it worked for me as a root device when I tried it in my lab. > > Suggest you litter printfs in md_drvinit() and boot with '-v' for > starters thanks, will try to do a bit of debugging. Just one thing, is there an easy way (kernel config, hint, somethng) to force -v ? I am booting with etherboot and no /boot/loader... cheers luigi > > -- > 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.
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