Subject: Re: Can't boot new kernel built with toolchain in 2.0 ISO (sparc64)
To: FatBoy <fatboy@homesys.org>
From: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@NetBSD.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 02/08/2005 16:43:39
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 08:55:38PM -0600, FatBoy wrote:
>
> So, it is quite possible that netbsd.new is outside of the first 2GB.
> However, would this be the problem since it is ofwboot that is having
> problems, not OBP?
ofwboot uses the device drivers in OBP to do I/O to the disk. So
if your OBP has problems addressing beyond 2GB ofwboot will have
the same problem.
Eduardo