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From: Gorka Guardiola <paurea@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] new usb implementation
Date: Mon,  8 Jun 2009 20:21:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <599f06db0906081121p3a7f57d0x3c3b6dbf721ad760@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ccc8ba40906081106x4a57c255je59873465b9330f1@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Francisco J Ballesteros<nemo@lsub.org> wrote:
> I think someone managed to boot from usb, but I´m not sure.
> In any case, the change means that usb is ready at boot(8) time
> if usbd is compiled in the kernel. Booting from usb requires 9load
> loading a kernel from usb. I don´t know what´s the status for that.
>

Las time I checked that worked for bios which where able to boot from USB drives
linearly addressed. I go the kernel to load, so with the usb at boot
time, all the
pieces are there.
Formatting the USB drive is tricky though.


-- 
- curiosity sKilled the cat



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-08 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-26 20:37 geoff
2009-05-26 20:40 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-05-26 20:42   ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-05-26 20:41 ` Steve Simon
2009-05-26 20:56 ` Mathieu L.
2009-05-26 21:17 ` jt
2009-05-26 21:43 ` David Leimbach
2009-05-28  3:52   ` Shaowei Wang (wsw)
2009-05-28  6:37     ` Gorka Guardiola
2009-05-28 11:14       ` kokamoto
2009-05-28  9:15 ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2009-06-08 17:29 ` Matthias Bauer
2009-06-08 18:06   ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2009-06-08 18:17     ` geoff
2009-06-08 18:21     ` Gorka Guardiola [this message]
2009-06-08 18:36       ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-08 19:03         ` Gorka Guardiola
2009-06-09  0:54           ` erik quanstrom
2009-05-28 11:52 Francisco J Ballesteros
2009-06-08 15:35 ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2009-06-08 15:45   ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-08 15:50   ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2009-06-09  9:05   ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2009-06-10 10:48   ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2009-06-10 14:18     ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2009-06-10 15:24     ` Pavel Klinkovsky
2009-06-10 15:53       ` Francisco J Ballesteros

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