Re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev/raidframe

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 06:37:21AM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> Well, there are different options here:
> 1. is there a way to pass the root from ofwboot to netbsd?
> 2. since netbsd knows it boots normally from raid, you can put a 
>       "root on raidx" statement in your kernel.
> 3. you can compile the kernel with RAIDCTL_FORCE_ROOT
> 4. we can add an option to mark the raid as force root.

See also PR 44774.

Another option is to make the new behaviour optional and select it
via boot.cfg (and populate the install media boot.cfg with it defined).

Martin