Re: kern/51362: installing from USB sticks is not possible

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/51362; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: kern/51362: installing from USB sticks is not possible
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 22:15:32 +0200

 On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 08:10:00PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
 >  Can you file a separate PR on the nouveau problem?
 
 That is the only problem here, but I think we already have a PR about
 that (this is a pretty new nvidia card, so firmware WILL not be available).
 
 We need a way to gracefully fail early.
 
 >  Meanwhile, any idea why it isn't probing the root device correctly?
 >  That ought to be fixed.
 
 One of the disks was from an (old) raid set with forced autoroot, so
 the behaviour was just as expected.
 
 Martin