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Re: netbsd-9 on RPI3



Hi,

On Sat, Jun 04, 2022 at 09:05:25PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> So:
> 
>   Why is the .bin format kernel built on netbsd-9?  It seems like it
>   can't work, so its presence is confounding with no benefit.  But
>   obviously I oo not really understand everything...

It is *built* because the .img is created from the .bin, see also
src/distrib/evbarm/instkernel/instkernel/Makefile .

I am not sure if the .bin has any use as of itself - if so, we might
as well remove it after the .img is created.


  Harold


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