From owner-cvs-all Fri Jan 4 22:53:46 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mailman.zeta.org.au (mailman.zeta.org.au [203.26.10.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A089037B41A; Fri, 4 Jan 2002 22:53:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from bde.zeta.org.au (bde.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.102]) by mailman.zeta.org.au (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA01646; Sat, 5 Jan 2002 17:53:40 +1100 Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 17:54:10 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans X-X-Sender: To: John Baldwin Cc: , Subject: RE: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/libi386 bootinfo.c In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020105175020.J23461-100000@gamplex.bde.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, John Baldwin wrote: > On 04-Jan-02 Bruce Evans wrote: > > I thought that RB_CDROM was only set by the old bootblocks. Bootblocks > > that are less than 2 years old should set vfs.root.mountfrom to > > [:], and not shoot their foot off by setting deprecated > > flags. > > Well, that's a bit tricky. In the loader, all I know is that the BIOS cd cd0 is > _some_ CD device. I don't know which device. It could be cd4 or acd0 to the > kernel. I'm not sure how best to go about that. :( The kernel knows even less :-). It uses the hard-coded list with only the cd0a, acd0a and wcd0a devices in it. Unfortunately, the environment variable is limited to a single device. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message