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powerpc64: add default boot option to enable autoboot
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Authored by alfredo on Nov 4 2021, 9:12 PM.
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rG060c97abb019: powerpc64: make autoboot possible on powernv machines
rGb6644f529ca4: powerpc64: make autoboot possible on powernv machines
Summary

It's required to specify a default boot option so petitboot's autoboot feature can work.

Test Plan

test on Raptor Blackbird

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rS FreeBSD src repository - subversion
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Buildable 42587
Build 39475: arc lint + arc unit

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alfredo created this revision.Nov 4 2021, 9:12 PM
Herald added a subscriber: bdragon. · View Herald TranscriptNov 4 2021, 9:12 PM
alfredo requested review of this revision.Nov 4 2021, 9:12 PM
Harbormaster completed remote builds in B42587: Diff 98031.Nov 4 2021, 9:12 PM
alfredo planned changes to this revision.Nov 4 2021, 9:13 PM
alfredo retitled this revision from draftpowerpc64: add default boot option to enable autoboot to [draft] powerpc64: add default boot option to enable autoboot.

assume it's a draft until proper tests are in progress

alfredo requested review of this revision.Nov 24 2021, 1:02 PM

Finished full tests (configure petitboot autoboot, install disc1.iso and boot).

Petitboot now writes "Booting in N sec: [sda] FreeBSD" after partition scan and boots the OS automatically.

alfredo retitled this revision from [draft] powerpc64: add default boot option to enable autoboot to powerpc64: add default boot option to enable autoboot.Nov 24 2021, 1:04 PM
luporl accepted this revision.Nov 24 2021, 1:40 PM

Nice!

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Nov 24 2021, 1:40 PM
imp accepted this revision.Nov 24 2021, 3:01 PM
Closed by commit rGb6644f529ca4: powerpc64: make autoboot possible on powernv machines (authored by alfredo). · Explain WhyNov 25 2021, 9:10 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.
alfredo added a commit: rGb6644f529ca4: powerpc64: make autoboot possible on powernv machines.
alfredo added a commit: rG060c97abb019: powerpc64: make autoboot possible on powernv machines.Dec 1 2021, 7:42 PM

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usr.sbin/
bsdinstall/
scripts/
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usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/bootconfig

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