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Re: why does dk(4) take precedence in boot device selection???



bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost (Manuel Bouyer) writes:

>To avoid problems like that you should always specify a root= option
>to a NetSBD/Xen dom0 boot.

It would be certainly useful if all kernels allowed some kind of root=
option, but currently the boot parameters are almost all some historic
machine-dependent binary structure and some machine-dependent interpreter
or parser of that data.

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                                Michael van Elst
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