Re: NetBSD/Xen prompting for root filesystem although provided in boot.cfg

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 12:14:56PM +0100, Matthias Petermann wrote:
> > [...]
> 
> The reason I put GPT partitions on the RAID components is because they are
> different sized SSDs and I would like to mirror my root filesystem. One is
> 112GB in size and the other is 1TB. Therefore, there is a 112 GB partition
> on each. And on the larger of the two is a second GPT partition with a non
> raidframe file system. At least "architecturally" this setup must have
> worked before - just about in summer 2018 when I got the tip from Manuel
> that I have to include the root/bootdev parameter in boot.cfg. But at that
> time it was under NetBSD 8.0 and Xen 4.11.

Actually, if you have root-on-raid, you shouldn't need the
root/bootdev parameter at all, '-A root' should be enough.
I don't have it on systems where I have root on raid

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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