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re: port-sparc/42186: sparc boot floppy "Data Access Exception" error



The following reply was made to PR port-sparc/42186; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: port-sparc-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost, 
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
    netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: re: port-sparc/42186: sparc boot floppy "Data Access Exception" error
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:53:05 +1100

    
    ---
    Index: promdev.c
    ===================================================================
    RCS file: /cvsroot/src/sys/arch/sparc/stand/common/promdev.c,v
    retrieving revision 1.21
    diff -u -r1.21 promdev.c
    --- promdev.c       5 Apr 2008 06:39:08 -0000       1.21
    +++ promdev.c       15 Oct 2009 15:21:48 -0000
    @@ -215,6 +215,13 @@
     #endif
     
                /*
    +            * Don't check disklabel on floppy boot.
    +            */
    +           if (strncmp(prom_bootdevice, "fd", 2) == 0 ||
    +               strstr(prom_bootdevice, "SUNW,fdtwo") != NULL)
    +                   return 0;
    +
 
 can you also check for "SUNW,fdthree"?
 
 i think those only exist on sparc64 systems, but i know that the
 plan is to have those marged...
 
 
 .mrg.
 


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