Subject: Re: "bootinfo" record for pmax bootblocks?
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-pmax
Date: 03/18/1999 15:44:16
Jonathan Stone wrote:

> In message <199903180218.NAA18539@balrog.supp.cpr.itg.telecom.com.au>,
> Simon Burge e writes:
> 
> >We can start with info on symbol table info and kernel type (ELF, ecoff,
> >a.out), and bootpath (made available by a sysctl in the machdep "mib").
> >Perhaps add network info with a 2 stage netboot later, to save RARPing,
> >etc yet another time.
> 
> RARP? I hope thats a typo for `bootp' or `dhcp': the PROMs need
> bootp/dhcp, so there's no plausible reason to RARP.

Yah, typo/thinko.  It was in the "todo later" section anyways :)

Simon.