On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 01:47:34PM -0700, pjordan@whitehorse.blackwire.com wrote: > Anyway, with the patch below my linux box can run just a plain > old tftp server, and the other G4's > can now boot from them, grabbing the yaboot, yaboot.conf > kernel image and even a ramdisk image succefully, > after giving the following command line on the OF prompt: > > boot enet:xx.xx.xx.xx,yaboot.debug setenv boot-device enet:xx.xx.xx.xx,yaboot should also work so you don't have to boot them manually. > With the 2.4.10 kernel I used which had the option to copy the OF > device tree turned on, the kernel hangs after making a call > to prom_printf something like "Copying device tree..." > but if I use the yaboot.debug it all works fine, so .. > I guess I don't mind so much. > > Weird though. that is rather strange... the only difference between a debug yaboot and a normal one is lots of printf spam. > Anyway, I hope you can incorporate this patch or take it into > consideration. ill apply it to my devel tree, it will be in 1.3.4 whenever that happens (probably be a bit yet, im doing some major work on the filesystem layer). -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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