Re: OF Boot experts please!
Re: OF Boot experts please!
- Subject: Re: OF Boot experts please!
- From: Nikolay Ilduganov <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 12:30:34 +0600
For the future, dir lists contents of the folder, so
dir mac-io/ata-4@1f000/@0:10,\
dir mac-io/ata-4@1f000/@0:10,\\
should be very helpful.
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:32:48PM -0800, Rob Ballantyne wrote:
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Hi All,
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Thanks to everyone who provided some advice. I just
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wanted to report back with what seemed to work in the end.
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It was a combination of all the different advice I got.
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Recall the partition map:
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10: BootX (HFS+)
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11: / (root) (UFS)
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The working set of OF variables is:
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boot-device = mac-io/ata-4@1f000/@0:10,\\:tbxi
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boot-file = mac-io/ata-4@1f000/@0:11,\\mach_kernel.new
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The odd thing was that boot-file had to be the explicit
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device path and none of the device aliases that name the
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same device node.
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My guess is due to the fact that OF loads BootX from
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partition 10 and BootX then looks at boot-file to find
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the kernel. I'm not quite sure why it can't handle
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a devalias.
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Thanks again!
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Rob
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