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Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:12:49 -0700
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@onstor.com>
To: Warren Gale <warren.gale@onstor.com>
Cc: "dl-Cougar" <dl-Cougar@onstor.com>
Subject: Re: Just asking...
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Well, I'm not just asking... ~:^)

Warren, Max, I'd like to understand why Max's changes and Warren's
changes can't coexist.  How can it be a space limitation?  We're only
talking about a handleful of bytes here.

a

On Wed, 8 Aug 2007 14:25:37 -0700 "Maxim Kozlovsky"
<maxim.kozlovsky@onstor.com> wrote:

> There was no space in prom for a longer command without larger
> modifications, so we'll have to live with modifying the kernels for
> now.
> 
> There are alternative methods of setting up the network boot without
> static configuration files like DHCP/BOOTP etc. Somebody with infinite
> time on their hands surely could look into this :-)
> 
> _____________________________________________
> From: Larry Scheer 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 2:16 PM
> To: dl-Cougar
> Subject: Just asking...
> 
> Rather than hard coding the unique TFPT boot command information into
> the each kernel we build is there a way to put this in a configuration
> file and either have a shorter command line to invoke the boot of the
> SSC and embedded processors or a prom setting that points to the TFTP
> boot configuration file that the kernel can read to find its nfs root
> and interface settings? 
> 
>  
