All,
The FreeBSD wiki page on RISC-V reads:
If you get mountroot prompt, then indicate to the kernel the location of
rootfs:
mountroot> ufs:/dev/vtbd0
This indeed appears to be remain the case on CURRENT as of last week.
Specifying a device and partition, or disklabel at the mountroot> prom
On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 4:54 PM Michael Dexter wrote:
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> All,
>
> The FreeBSD wiki page on RISC-V reads:
>
> If you get mountroot prompt, then indicate to the kernel the location of
> rootfs:
>
> mountroot> ufs:/dev/vtbd0
>
> This indeed appears to be remain the case on CURRENT as of last week.
>
On 12/7/20 1:56 PM, Mitchell Horne wrote:
As you suggest, it is possible to overwrite the default root device in
the kernel config, by adding a line such as:
options ROOTDEVNAME=\"ufs:/dev/vtbd0p3\"
Thank you for the syntax!
You can also override it using the QEMU commandline, which is sim
On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 6:28 PM Michael Dexter wrote:
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> On 12/7/20 1:56 PM, Mitchell Horne wrote:
> > As you suggest, it is possible to overwrite the default root device in
> > the kernel config, by adding a line such as:
> >options ROOTDEVNAME=\"ufs:/dev/vtbd0p3\"
>
> Thank you for the synta
On 12/7/20 2:40 PM, Mitchell Horne wrote:
My bad, the extra '=' is a typo. It should be:
-append "vfs.root.mountfrom=ufs:/dev/vtbd0p3"
That worked perfectly and I added it to the wiki page:
https://wiki.freebsd.org/riscv
All the best,
Michael
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This seems to have gotten lost in the moderate queue, but after a week I am no
closer to a solution, so here’s a resend:
I’ve been trying to get a fresh world running (for the eventual purpose of
running amdgpu against my recent graphics adapter), but I run into trouble with
core loadable kerne
