Re: Raspberry Pi

[Nick Hudson <skrll%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Saturday 28 July 2012 22:49:29 Dave Tyson wrote:
> OK, having built a kernel, done a make release and stuffed the result on a
> (rather small) 512M SD card with the appropriate RPI boot files I managed
> to get NetBSD booted. Amazing and a huge thank you to the developers!!
> 
> However it fails to mount root complaining about a filecore boot I/O error.
> A quick google provides a lot of questions, but few answers. Am I missing a
> step to write some magic in the early sectors?
[...]

> 6 partitions:
> #        size    offset     fstype [fsize bsize cpg/sgs]
>  a:    876000    131141     4.2BSD     0    0     0 
>  b:       499   1008141       swap                  
>  c:    876499    131141     unused     0    0        
>  d:   1008640         0     unused     0    0    
>  e:    131072        63      MSDOS                   

evbarm expects 'c' as the whole disk - this is probably your problem. The 
other thing to check is that your 'a' partition is setup correctly.

Nick