Re: bootblk problems with raidframe RAID1 root

[David Brownlee <abs%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Julian Coleman wrote:

> Hi,
>
> >   All _looks_ well, but when trying to verify that it can indeed boot off
> > of the other component however, it barfs immediately: Upon typing "boot
> > disk0" in OFW the bootblock spews out (immediately after printing its
> > header) the error message:
> >
> > .Inode not directory
> > Fast Data Access MMU miss
> >
> > .. and I'm back at the OFW "ok" prompt. Does this mean the bootblock
> > thinks the root directory inode of the disk0 component is not a dir?
>
> This is fixed by:
>
>  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2008/06/29/msg207490.html
>
> You should be able to take the newer boot blocks (/usr/mdec/bootblk) from
> a current or 5.0 beta build and use them, for example:
>
>  
> http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-5/200812020002Z/sparc64/binary/sets/base.tgz

        How difficult would it be to get this pulled up into netbsd-4?
        (and potentially even netbsd-3?)

        Thanks


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