On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 9:17 PM, Bryce <philip.copeland@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've been prompted by a couple of folk to pass along this minor patch for silo > Newer sparc firmware, mostly in the T4 and above range, along with sun(vtoc) now > support gpt labelled drives on the system boot drive (and theoretically some can > also support msdos? not tried it) > > The problem with sillo is that it actively looks to see if a sun label magic is > written but GPT has no such 'magic' and silo would moan. having non-patched silo run on disk with gpt label (hardware is T5-2 server), breaks autoboot ( auto-boot?=true ) Boot device: vdisk0 File and args: SILO Version 1.4.14 Fatal error: Wrong disklabel magic boot: I'm going to test git silo with this patch and report back tomorrow. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
