Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 20:22:04 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@freebsd-services.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@freebsd-services.com>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, brian@freebsd-services.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 autoconf.c src/sys/ia64/ia64 a Message-ID: <200204041922.g34JM4q7038968@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> of "Thu, 04 Apr 2002 13:21:22 CDT." <XFMail.20020404132122.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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> On 04-Apr-2002 Brian Somers wrote:
> >> brian 2002/04/04 09:58:21 PST
> >>
> >> Modified files:
> >> sys/i386/i386 autoconf.c
> >> sys/ia64/ia64 autoconf.c
> >> Log:
> >> Back out the previous commit.
> >>
> >> In the i386 case, options BOOTP requires options NFS_ROOT as well as
> >> options NFSCLIENT. With *both* the NFS options, a bootpc_init()
> >> prototype is brought in by nfsclient/nfsdiskless.h.
> >>
> >> In the ia64 case, it just doesn't work and my change just pushes it
> >> further away from working.
> >>
> >> Suggested to be wrong by: bde
> >>
> >> Revision Changes Path
> >> 1.166 +0 -1 src/sys/i386/i386/autoconf.c
> >> 1.13 +0 -1 src/sys/ia64/ia64/autoconf.c
> >
> > Methinks that options BOOTP hasn't been tested much on non-i386
> > platforms. The call to bootpc_init() isn't present on alpha or
> > powerpc and I'm suspicious about ia64 & sparc64.
>
> Considering I installed my ultra60 over the network and exclusively network
> booted it using bootp prior to that, I'm fairly sure it works peachy keen on
> sparc64. :)
Fair enough - I'm less suspicious now then :*P
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