On Apr 17, 2005, at 2:38 PM, Marco Gerards wrote:
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Updated patch which uses devaliases.
On my pegasos the devalias is looked up perfectly for both ethernet
and the harddisk. :)
+ if (partition)
+{
+ unsigned int partno = grub_strtoul (partition,
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sunday 17 April 2005 08:23 pm, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
>> Anyways, GRUB, as a bootloader that uses firmware services, surely must
>> match firmware names and numbering. For example, on x86 you identify
>> disks as "hd0" and "hd1" because this i
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Interestingly, as Nico mentioned before, there are often multiple
> aliases to the same device. In my case, when I boot from "hd", prefix
> is set to "ultra0", because that comes first in the /aliases property
> list. Everything works, but it could be
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Updated patch which uses devaliases.
On my pegasos the devalias is looked up perfectly for both ethernet
and the harddisk. :)
> + if (partition)
> +{
> + unsigned int partno = grub_strtoul (partition, 0, 0);
> + partno--; /* GRUB part
On Sunday 17 April 2005 08:23 pm, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> Anyways, GRUB, as a bootloader that uses firmware services, surely must
> match firmware names and numbering. For example, on x86 you identify
> disks as "hd0" and "hd1" because this is how the firmware enumerates
> them.
Not true. It cou
On Apr 15, 2005, at 3:24 PM, Marco Gerards wrote:
When booting on the pegasosII I see the following problem:
grub> set
prefix=(/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED],1/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0,3)
That is when I am booting using `boot hd:4 grub)'.
The prefix contains an OF device name which will not work i
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Apr 17, 2005, at 12:44 PM, Marco Gerards wrote:
>
>> Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>
>>> If GRUB counts partition numbers different than Open Firmware, I
>>> consider this a bug that must be fixed. 0-based partition numbers are
>>>
Updated patch which uses devaliases.
-Hollis
2005-04-17 Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* include/grub/powerpc/ieee1275/ieee1275.h
(grub_ieee1275_encode_devname): New prototype.
(grub_ieee1275_get_filename): Likewise.
* kern/powerpc/ieee1275/init.c (grub_tr
On Apr 17, 2005, at 12:44 PM, Marco Gerards wrote:
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
If GRUB counts partition numbers different than Open Firmware, I
consider this a bug that must be fixed. 0-based partition numbers are
quite confusing enough.
And I do not consider that a bug. We can no
Hollis Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Apr 14, 2005, at 12:05 PM, Marco Gerards wrote:
>
> + unsigned int partno = grub_strtoul (partition, 0, 0);
> + partno--; /* GRUB partition numbering is 0-based. */
Right. But how can you be sure both match?
>>>
>>> Eh
On Apr 14, 2005, at 12:05 PM, Marco Gerards wrote:
+ unsigned int partno = grub_strtoul (partition, 0, 0);
+ partno--; /* GRUB partition numbering is 0-based. */
Right. But how can you be sure both match?
Eh? OF partition numbers are 1-based. To convert to GRUB's 0-based
numbering, we s
11 matches
Mail list logo
