Re: No HAVE_UFS2_BOOT in evbmips

[email protected] Thu, 3 Nov 2016 12:39:13 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.evbmips
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 06:36:59AM +0000, John Klos wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there any reason why HAVE_UFS2_BOOT is not set in
> usr.sbin/sysinst/arch/evbmips/md.h for evbmips? At least for ERlite, the
> kernel is loaded from a FAT filesystem, so the root filesystem can be
> whatever. Are other evbmips booted using bootblocks?
> 
> John

I think the same files would have to install boot blocks if there
was any.

LOONGSON uses PMON, which is similar in that aspect - it boots
a kernel from ext2 or FAT.