Re: GPT BIOS boot

To: kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost (Robert Elz), gdt%lexort.com@localhost (Greg Troxel)
Subject: Re: GPT BIOS boot
From: manu%netbsd.org@localhost (Emmanuel Dreyfus)
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 03:09:14 +0200

Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost> wrote:

> GPT entries have an "attributes" field which is just a bit-array.  FreeBSD
> already have a "bootme" bit defined for their filesystems, we can easily
> do the same to mark which GPT filesystem is to be booted 

Isn't the biosboot flag (set by gpt biosboot)  just there for that
purpose?

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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manu%netbsd.org@localhost

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