Subject: Re: root device
To: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
From: Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/08/2003 13:25:29
i386 checks for config root via config_rootfound("mainbus", NULL),
so I guess the answer is yes at least on i386. I think most
of other archs use 'mainbus' pseudo bus as root, too.
Jaromir
Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> > Root is mainbus0
>
> Always? Walking the device list searching for mainbus0 is considered
> safe?
>
> --
> Emmanuel Dreyfus
> UNIX *is* user friendly. It is just a bit selective about his friends
> manu@netbsd.org
>
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