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authorphk <phk@FreeBSD.org>1999-08-06 17:06:49 +0000
committerphk <phk@FreeBSD.org>1999-08-06 17:06:49 +0000
commitba1d30f976d03a29aef26cdf3628251e1cb16136 (patch)
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parent5ec394df57b33b2b1ed678ab579c2bc67573d9fd (diff)
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Better way to circumvent the boot problem on older versions.
Submitted by: Larry Baird <lab@gta.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/contrib')
-rw-r--r--sys/contrib/dev/fla/README9
-rw-r--r--sys/contrib/dev/fla/patch.0116
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/sys/contrib/dev/fla/README b/sys/contrib/dev/fla/README
index e11f553..1939607 100644
--- a/sys/contrib/dev/fla/README
+++ b/sys/contrib/dev/fla/README
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
README and FAQ for the fla driver.
-$Id: README,v 1.3 1999/08/01 14:30:46 phk Exp $
+$Id: README,v 1.1 1999/08/06 15:59:07 phk Exp $
[0] COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
@@ -51,9 +51,10 @@ $Id: README,v 1.3 1999/08/01 14:30:46 phk Exp $
the
options ROOTDEVNAME=\"fla0\"
- In older versions you may need the patch in file patch.01.
- Be aware that with this patch the kernel will probably not
- boot on normal disks.
+ In older versions, specifying the boot device in the kernel
+ config file this way is the easiest way to do it:
+
+ config kernel root on major 28 minor 65538
[7] How to disklabel a fla device ?
diff --git a/sys/contrib/dev/fla/patch.01 b/sys/contrib/dev/fla/patch.01
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a8e25d..0000000
--- a/sys/contrib/dev/fla/patch.01
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-Index: autoconf.c
-===================================================================
-RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/i386/autoconf.c,v
-retrieving revision 1.111
-diff -u -r1.111 autoconf.c
---- autoconf.c 1999/01/19 00:10:59 1.111
-+++ autoconf.c 1999/08/01 13:56:59
-@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@
- if (boothowto & RB_DFLTROOT || (bootdev & B_MAGICMASK) != B_DEVMAGIC)
- return;
- majdev = B_TYPE(bootdev);
-+ majdev = 28;
- if (majdev >= nblkdev || bdevsw[majdev] == NULL)
- return;
- unit = B_UNIT(bootdev);
-
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