Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:15:02 -0700 From: Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net> To: Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> Cc: Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Positional arguments/load command broken in boot loader; cannot load old kernel Message-ID: <520A6996.9050803@delphij.net> In-Reply-To: <9739C69E-FA2B-43F1-BBB6-FB0018BF1DC5@gmail.com> References: <9739C69E-FA2B-43F1-BBB6-FB0018BF1DC5@gmail.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 08/13/13 09:36, Garrett Cooper wrote: > I made the mistake of installing CURRENT on my file server at home > this morning and thought I could just boot the old kernel, do a > zfs rollback, then continue on my merry way. > > Turns out I was horribly wrong. > > In addition to colors added to the boot loader (ooooh shiny!!!), > it appears the loading kernels with the load sub command from zfs > pools does not work (load kernel.old, boot -s kernel.old, etc). > Period. It works just fine with my stable/9 kernel/userland, but > not the CURRENT one. Don't work -- how? I rebuild my laptop daily and does not see that and I don't see a way Devin's changes could possibility cause problems like this. BTW since this sounds like a ZFS related issue -- did you do a 'zpool upgrade' without updating loader or boot block and used some new features? Cheers, - -- Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> https://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! Live free or die -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJSCmmWAAoJEG80Jeu8UPuztf8H/3Ya4U7YVsPlNR6cnGMMFeTB LU3rXeQ0Eir+Tv2aQ1vh4/4HvA/iOI33/eRZEJo3tx0B+HgCNQbnECT5I1DfbO2I Oh0BTSVWWF9ovvkFGnqbOr+XITWbYJafI4M046DgS3HjfhhO1FmHvuyfdW457gKs UvHw3XEHyl3E4j/D5y1j7lJ0uQ/Jk5rjNKXylo/saFPrK4bb6NiRm+KH9NYm1qMD PTx90HoAL0fEfJDutQ99zyTSspoCq13zU/rYEkzxVhqp2Eb8NYvEs9yElYYfFY+O 0FqTPf9MqZpLmtqaVSCmg9sZ5Krfl0VyRyLQwPUbuiNIolEwojoYsQma+ex56N0= =jkdf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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