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From: kjn@9project.net
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] Getting Started with Kernel Development?
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 00:10:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5AC61AB4CAD3B6011F72F694B6D80B06@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6D4384786CBB244F0C93C0E93528A99C@felloff.net>

Quoth cinap_lenrek@felloff.net:
> boot(8):
> 
>         Booting Methods
> ...
>           reboot  starts another kernel. The device is of the form
>                   bootfile [ ! method ] where bootfile is the path to
>                   the kernel and method is any of the above boot meth-
>                   ods that connects to the fileserver on where the
>                   bootfile is located.
> ---
> 
> so you can put this in plan9.ini/cmdline.txt:
> 
> bootargs=reboot!/sys/src/9/bcm/s9pi2!tls
> 
> this will mount the file server using network boot
> method (tls) and after that, ust load the kernel
> from the specified path and start it.
> 
> --
> cinap

This is fantastic. I didn't realize this could be done.
Thanks for enlightening me.

-- Kyle


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-29  7:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-25 14:15 chötrin.
2021-04-25 16:07 ` cinap_lenrek
2021-04-25 17:20   ` hiro
2021-04-25 17:21     ` hiro
2021-04-25 23:36     ` Steve Simon
2021-04-26  9:33       ` hiro
2021-04-26 13:01         ` Steve Simon
2021-04-25 22:37   ` chötrin.
2021-04-26 17:08 ` Daniel Morandini
2021-04-26 17:17   ` hiro
2021-04-27  9:39     ` Daniel Morandini
2021-04-27 11:07       ` cinap_lenrek
2021-04-28  8:34         ` Daniel Morandini
2021-04-29  5:10         ` kjn [this message]
2021-04-29 11:07           ` Eli Cohen
2021-04-30  1:12             ` chötrin.
2021-04-30  1:24               ` Eli Cohen
2021-04-30  7:36                 ` hiro
2021-04-26 23:40   ` chötrin.

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