[PATCH] Use MACHINE_ARCH for boot loader

Kostik Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Fri Aug 27 08:25:02 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 05:50:01PM -0700, Xin LI wrote:
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> Hi,
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> The attached patch changes FreeBSD/x86 back to FreeBSD/i386 on i386 and
> FreeBSD/amd64 on amd64.
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> Comments welcome!  I'll commit it in by the weekend if there is no
> objection on this.
Change to FreeBSD/x86 was on purpose. And, since the same loader
can boot both i386 and amd64 kernels, I consider the current state
more logical.

Later, kernel reports its architecture explicitely.
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