[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [Xen-devel] [PATCH OSSTEST 01/11] netboot_memdisk: allow each host to have different append values
Some hosts require "append raw" [0] when booting with memdisk, while others don't. This is based on the hardware/BIOS, and needs to be set on a per-host basis. In order to do this, add a new "MemdiskAppend" host property and make use of it in the setup_netboot_memdisk helper. [0] http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=MEMDISK#Memory_access_method Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Changes since v1: - Allow to manually pass append parameters. --- Osstest/TestSupport.pm | 14 ++++++-------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Osstest/TestSupport.pm b/Osstest/TestSupport.pm index b858ac82..c24146c0 100644 --- a/Osstest/TestSupport.pm +++ b/Osstest/TestSupport.pm @@ -2672,8 +2672,11 @@ default local END } -sub setup_netboot_memdisk ($$) { - my ($ho, $img) = @_; +sub setup_netboot_memdisk ($$;$) { + my ($ho, $img, $append) = @_; + + $append //= get_host_property($ho, "MemdiskAppend", ""); + $append = $append ? "append $append" : ""; setup_netboot_bootcfg($ho, <<END); serial 0 $c{Baud} timeout 5 @@ -2682,12 +2685,7 @@ label overwrite menu default kernel memdisk initrd $img - # NB: according to the memdisk syslinux wikipage [0] - # adding "append raw" is required in order to boot on - # some boxes, and in fact some hardware will not boot - # without it. - # [0] http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=MEMDISK#Memory_access_method - append raw + $append default overwrite END } -- 2.11.0 (Apple Git-81) _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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