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Re: bin/40259: pxeboot_ia32.bin loads a kernel on the heap



The following reply was made to PR bin/40259; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jared D. McNeill" <jmcneill%invisible.ca@localhost>
To: Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, dyoung%cuw.ojctech.com@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/40259: pxeboot_ia32.bin loads a kernel on the heap
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:12:43 -0500

 Andrew Doran wrote:
 > Good catch.
 > 
 > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 10:55:01AM +0000, enami tsugutomo wrote:
 > 
 >>  Probably, man page need to be updated.
 > 
 > Hmm. Now that we have boot.cfg there's not much reason for pxeboot to pick
 > up a kernel name via bootp/dhcp.
 
 If you make this change please make it so the dhcp server can still 
 specify an alternate name for boot.cfg.
 
 Cheers,
 Jared
 


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