src-test2/sys/boot/common/boot.c, branch release/4.2.0_cvs

This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create tag

2000-11-20T04:41:45Z

'RELENG_4_2_0_RELEASE'. This commit was manufactured to restore the state of the 4.2-RELEASE image. Releases prior to 5.3-RELEASE are omitting the secure/ and crypto/ subdirs.

MFC 1.26: Don't indirect through a null pointer.

2000-10-28T01:04:41Z

Requested by: dfr

MFC: rev 1.18 (boot /kernel.old if /kernel is missing)

2000-07-06T23:58:16Z

MFC: Delay calling the device cleanup routines until the absolute

2000-07-06T00:34:03Z

last moment.

MFC: Latest PXE and ext2fs support.

2000-05-04T13:51:39Z

$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$

1999-08-28T01:08:13Z

Walk around the end of all the silly guessing of device types and unit

1999-07-21T00:08:54Z

numbers that we have been doing in the past, and read /etc/fstab off the proposed root filesystem to determine the actual device name and vfs type for the root filesystem. These are then exported to the kernel via the environment variable vfs.root.mountfrom.

The boot countdown timer says it will boot in 1 seconds,

1999-07-15T20:40:52Z

which is grammatically incorrect. PR: 12628 Submitted-By: R. Matthew Emerson

Typo: "can't boot 'boot'" should be "can't boot 'kernel'"

1999-05-30T10:45:03Z

Always output a linefeed when we've decided whether to boot

1999-05-28T08:01:52Z

or display a loader prompt; either we've said "Booting [%s]..." or we've received a non-line-feed character and need a '\n' anyway.