Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru>
List: port-sparc
Date: 04/15/2002 08:24:41
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 21:42:45 +1000, matthew green wrote:

> To: gmcgarry@netbsd.org
> Cc: source-changes@netbsd.org
> subject: re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/arch 
> Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 21:42:45 +1000
> From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
> 
> > Log Message:
> > Add commented-out USERCONF option.  Mainly useful for install media
> > and can be optionally enabled based on miniroot and ramdisk size
> > requirements.
> 
> i note that sparc doesn't seem to use <sys/boot_flag.h>'s BOOT_FLAGS()
> so it won't be able to "boot -c".  someone should probably fix
> sys/arch/sparc/stand/boot/boot.c to use <sys/boot_flag.h>, and then
> it has a chance of working.

Actually, sparc kernel parses boot arguments and sets "boothowto" itself and
it does it in bootpath_build(), i.e. in cpu_configure(), i.e. *after*
configure() tests for RB_USERCONF.

SY, Uwe
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