On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 01:16:17PM +0100, Matthias Scheler wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 03:51:06PM -0600, Michael L. Hitch wrote:
> > >can somebody please explain me where and how the root partition is
> > >selected in the NetBSD kernel? I'm especially interested in the i386 port.
> > 
> > sys/arch/x86/x86/x86_autoconf.c
> 
> Thanks. That seems to support ld(4).
> 
> I was just wondering if there's some code missing to support auto-decting
> a root partition on a ld(4) device.
> 
> I'll guess I have to dig a bit deeper to figure out why my server isn't
> booting of ld(4)@icp(4) unless I hardwire the root to "ld0".

FWIW, it has no problems with ld@pdcide, or ld@amr

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