Re: Boot support for FFV2

Michael <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.mac68k,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sparc64,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.macppc
Organization The NetBSD Foundation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,

On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:30:33 +0000 (UTC)
John Klos <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> It seems that none of these ports have support for booting from FFSv2 
> partitions. Is anyone working on fixing this?

Huh?

# uname -a
NetBSD cragganmore 5.99.60 NetBSD 5.99.60 (CRAGGANMORE) #50: Sun Jan 22 16:20:48 EST 2012  ml@connemara:/home/build/obj/sys/arch/macppc/compile/CRAGGANMORE macppc
#mount
/dev/wd0a on / type ffs (log, local)
...
# dumpfs /dev/rwd0a 
file system: /dev/rwd0a
format  FFSv2
endian  big-endian
location 65536  (-b 128)
magic   19540119        time    Sun Jan 22 20:55:43 2012
superblock location     65536   id      [ 4cd59cee 1bcbe8a3 ]
cylgrp  dynamic inodes  FFSv2   sblock  FFSv2   fslevel 5
...

have fun
Michael
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