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Re: port-i386/47566: kernel ignores root device parameter specifiedin boot loader



The following reply was made to PR port-i386/47566; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>
To: mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost
Cc: dyoung%pobox.com@localhost, gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost
Subject: Re: port-i386/47566: kernel ignores root device parameter specifiedin
         boot loader
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:56:34 +0900

 > > > > Try this,
 > > > > ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/mlelstv/x86_autoconf.diff
 > > > 
 > > > Woot!
 > > > The kernel with your patch boots from expected partition.
 > > > 
 > > > I revert /boot and bootxx_ffsv2, then boot the new kernel
 > > > with '-a'. It shows certainly wd0f as root dev.
 > > > Thanks again.
 > > 
 > > Is anyone working on this?
 > > Shouldn't this be committed and pulled up to 6.1?
 > 
 > If nobody complains I can commit it.
 
 It seems done by christos@
 http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2013/04/28/msg043382.html
 
 BTW, the submitter said he didn't use wedge but met the problem.
 Does that mean BTINFO_BOOTWEDGE is always setup by /boot for any disks?
 ---
 Izumi Tsutsui
 


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