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Re: why does dk(4) take precedence in boot device selection???



On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 05:58:54PM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost (Manuel Bouyer) writes:
> 
> >To avoid problems like that you should always specify a root= option
> >to a NetSBD/Xen dom0 boot.
> 
> It would be certainly useful if all kernels allowed some kind of root=
> option, but currently the boot parameters are almost all some historic
> machine-dependent binary structure and some machine-dependent interpreter
> or parser of that data.

You're probably right, but how is it relevant to my message ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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