Jesse Off wrote;

> The preconditions (various ATAGS and register 
> args) Linux needs from its bootloader are a pain-- I'm glad NetBSD doesn't 
> have anything like them and hope it never will.

It'd be a helpful practice to provide NetBSD "bootinfo" (aka Linux ATAG) block
to booting kernel, in particular _SYMTAB and _BOOTPATH which are handy
clues for kernel to determine booting condition.  It's for the case when
NetBSD kernel designer is allowed to create/modify bootloader, I admit.

Toru Nishimura/ALKYL Technology