On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 06:33:34PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> > Right, it is bad design. Re-parsing the GPT in raidframe code seems wrong
> > too. Shall I modify struct dkwedge_info to add an union for the underlying
> > partition entry? That way, we can look for specific detail such as a
> > bootme flag.
>
> You mean the struct gpt_ent?
i mean something like this:
union {
struct gpt_ent gpt;
struct disklabel disklabel;
struct mbr mbr;
struct apple_part_map_entry apm;
(...)
} part_entry;
> But Michaels question is a good one - why can't the bootloader deal
> with all this and pass e.g. the start offset of the root partition
> via (optional) boot params?
I will have a look at that, but I am not sure how it works with multiboot.
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Emmanuel Dreyfus
m...@netbsd.org
