sparc64/179289: Sun Enterprise 450 fails to boot from install CD, "can't load 'kernel'"

Sergey serg at interface.nsk.su
Tue Jun 4 07:20:01 UTC 2013


>Number:         179289
>Category:       sparc64
>Synopsis:       Sun Enterprise 450 fails to boot from install CD, "can't load 'kernel'"
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-sparc64
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jun 04 07:20:00 UTC 2013
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Sergey
>Release:        9.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
Bootstrap loader fails to load kernel.

For example, on Sun Enterprise 450 bootpath for CD-ROM is
"/pci at 2f/scsi at 2/disk at 6,0:f" and does not contain the substring "cdrom".
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
sys/boot/sparc64/loader/main.c, line 867 (for revision 234898).

Please, remove the search "strstr(bootpath, "cdrom")".

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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