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Date:      Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:01:41 -0400
From:      Ben Rosengart <ben+freebsd.org@narcissus.net>
To:        Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMP; autoboot
Message-ID:  <20051018140141.GA64866@absinthe.tinho.net>
In-Reply-To: <4354902F.5000803@freebsd.org>
References:  <20051016012933.GB31458@absinthe.tinho.net> <4351BBF3.8060003@freebsd.org> <20051018045932.GB44746@absinthe.tinho.net> <4354902F.5000803@freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 04:03:27PM +1000, Peter Grehan wrote:
>
>  With only a single argument to boot, the 'bootdev' environment 
> variable can be set to 'hd:,\freebsd.tbxi', and 'autoboot?' set to true.

Is that the key -- that OF will only pass one argument to boot?
 
>  I guess that wasn't really mentioned in the article, but it was most 
> of the way there :)

That makes sense.

-- 
 Ben Rosengart                                          ben@narcissus.net
       "Young people should be seen and not heard, because they're
        good-looking but not too bright.  We're pretty bright now,
        but we're ugly." -- Grace Slick on the '60s youth movement



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