Re: [XenPPC] Cannot boot from local disk

[Jimi Xenidis <jimix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Oct 6, 2006, at 11:26 AM, Hollis Blanchard wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 10:08 -0400, Amos Waterland wrote:
> > I took a look at the situation.  It boils down to this:
> >
> >  3. In the public Xen tree, the 32-bit objcopy produces an image that
> >     Kawachiya's yaboot apparently cannot load.
> >
> > The catch-22 is that if Maria updates the internal tree to get the  
> > fixes
> > in the public tree, the bootargs problem will go away, but the yaboot
> > problem will appear.
> >
> > So we really need to know what yaboot is complaining about.
> Do we really need yaboot? (Just looking for a workaround...)
Kawachiya cannot netboot for political reasons in his lab, so he  
actually installs Xen on his Local Disk.
We should certainly support this booting model and so he is sorta  
stuck with a bootloader and yaboot is what we are all stuck with ATM.
-JX

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