Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 10:32:03 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting from USB on RPi3 Message-ID: <CAJuc1zMxzD-NmsJCtb1m=nXipr-K7%2B9X3nonHVmeYLCY%2BYVk5g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJuc1zMgHo_ioFK7CD5kVZ1dzWeJyiYczHLZNyPOUm282jw86g@mail.gmail.com> References: <20200420172512.GA94315@www.zefox.net> <CAJuc1zPzseM4Ez5ixk6LHiVvnXXBZgbxH9Rh2TvJn-qxADJuvg@mail.gmail.com> <20200420220756.GC94315@www.zefox.net> <CAJuc1zMgHo_ioFK7CD5kVZ1dzWeJyiYczHLZNyPOUm282jw86g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 at 10:30, Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> wrote: [...] > > Where is the kernel loading from? I gather it's been long-time > > practice to load the kernel from microSD and then mount the USB > > device as root; it that what you're doing? It appears that using > > usbboot (correctly!) would eliminate that extra step. > > The kernel loads from the external USB drive. The only thing on the > microSD card is the renamed loader.efi and the loader.env file. And the u-boot, of course. -- Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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