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Re: port-newsmips/10874 (secondary bootstrap crashes when netbooted)



The following reply was made to PR port-newsmips/10874; it has been noted by 
GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: port-newsmips/10874 (secondary bootstrap crashes when
        netbooted)
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 06:19:22 +0000

 On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 05:55:03AM +0000, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
  >  Well, netboot on NWS-3xxx machines is not supported (yet?).
  >  It only works on NWS-5000 machines which support tftp() on PROM.
  >  
  >  Should the bootloader warn about it?
 
 It should do something other than stepping on a null pointer... :-/
 
 -- 
 David A. Holland
 dholland%netbsd.org@localhost
 


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