Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 08:29:57 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> Cc: Philip Homburg <pch-fbsd-1@u-1.phicoh.com>, Johannes Lundberg <johalun0@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Andreas Nilsson <andrnils@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Boot USB memstick with MBR (WAS: Re: [RFC] Deprecation and removal of the drm2 driver) Message-ID: <201805301529.w4UFTvJe072534@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <CAPyFy2BAXqsrcjxrLcsX%2Bcw46u2A1sE7BfxeF5fi4z%2Bz0sp54Q@mail.gmail.com>
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> On 25 May 2018 at 04:51, Philip Homburg <pch-fbsd-1@u-1.phicoh.com> wrote: > > > > I have bad news and some good news. > > > > The bad news is that with this image the USB stick doesn't get recognized as > > a boot device. Same as with the 11.2-BETA2 images. > > At least it's not a regression. > > > The good news is that if I completely recreate the MBR, keeping the layout of > > the partitions the same, then the USB stick is recognized. > > Strange. Can you try an updated test image of mine > (https://people.freebsd.org/~emaste/mini-image-2018-05-28.xz) or this > week's -CURRENT snapshot? What version(s) of the snapshots sould be tested? disc1.iso? dvd1.iso? memstick? -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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