port-sparc64: Re: Can't boot new kernel built with toolchain in 2.0 ISO (sparc64)

Subject: Re: Can't boot new kernel built with toolchain in 2.0 ISO (sparc64)
To: FatBoy <fatboy@homesys.org>
From: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@NetBSD.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 02/08/2005 20:04:23

On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 06:21:45PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 07:28:03AM -0600, FatBoy wrote:
> > Heres some more information...
> > 
> > I found that the kernel that wouldn't boot had a really large inode 
> > number.
> 
> I wonder if OPB doesn't like the filesystems created by the newfs that
> got imported with FFSv2.
> 
> It doesn't make the 'cylinder groups' align with physical cylinders...

OPB (at least the way we use it) does not attempt to interpret 
filesystem information.

Eduardo