Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/x86/x86

[Juan RP <juan%xtrarom.org@localhost>]

On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 11:42:21 -0700
Jason Thorpe <thorpej%shagadelic.org@localhost> wrote:

> 
> On Aug 12, 2006, at 2:45 PM, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> 
> >
> > Module Name:        src
> > Committed By:       christos
> > Date:               Sat Aug 12 21:45:22 UTC 2006
> >
> > Modified Files:
> >     src/sys/arch/x86/x86: x86_autoconf.c
> >
> > Log Message:
> > - Check if a disk has wedges, and use the wedge device corresponding  
> > to the
> >   root partition, instead of punting. This makes booting work
> >   with traditional disklabel disks and wedge autoconfiguration.
> 
> Why was this change necessary?  I had booting from wedges working ...  
> a long time ago.

I would like to know why too... I used wedges in the past and it worked
perfectly without these changes...