Re: [OpenBIOS] testing Mac OS X boot on latest trunk (revision 1075)

[Blue Swirl]

On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Amadeusz Sławiński  wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 04:25:48PM -0500, Programmingkid wrote:
> > On Nov 30, 2012, at 4:09 PM, Amadeusz Sławiński wrote:
> > > Current trunk (1075) lists some files and doesn't boot at all
> > >     0 2002-07-30 11:07:00  Welcome to Mac OS X\
> > >     0 2002-07-19 08:21:48  HFS+ Private Data\
> > >
> > > ok
> > > 0 > boot cd:9,\:tbxi call-method slw_update_keymap: exception -21
> > >
> > > Here is also a listing of partitions on mine boot disk,
> > >
> > > # mac-fdisk /home/amade/emu/Mac\ OS\ 10.2\ (Disc\ 1).img
> > > /home/amade/emu/Mac OS 10.2 (Disc 1).img
> > >
> > > Command (? for help):
> > >
> > > Two similar (to me) things which probably still need fixing in filesystem handling are
> > > "boot cd:,\:tbxi" should do some kind of search through partitions
> > > later in boot process it goes through partitions 0,1,2 seemingly from
> > >
> > > comments on GSOC patches expecting some of them to be ignored
> > > (http://asmblr.net/scrot/2012-11-30-211915_1366x768_scrot.png)
> > > screenshot is from bios with gsoc patches
> > >
> > > Also I wonder if "Still waiting for root device" problem which I have
> > > with gsoc patches, isn't caused by not going properly through partitions
> > > or even expecting them to be numbered differently (but those are just
> > > speculations)
> >
> > Did you try out my patch I sent to the list today? It fixes the problems with dir cd:,\ not working. It also fixes boot cd:,\:tbxi.
>
> Yes with your patch it seems to work correctly
>
> Welcome to OpenBIOS v1.0 built on Nov 30 2012 21:37
> Trying hd:,\:tbxi...
> Trying hd:,\ppc\bootinfo.txt...
> No valid state has been set by load or init-program
>
> 0 > dir cd:,\
>         82 2002-07-24 17:47:43  ._Welcome to Mac OS X
>       6148 2002-07-31 23:59:42  .DS_Store
>          0 2002-07-31 23:59:37  .Trashes\
>          0 2002-07-29 03:06:27  .vol\
>          0 2002-07-30 10:00:25  Applications\
>          0 2002-07-31 23:43:08  bin\
>       5120 2002-07-31 23:59:40  Desktop DB
>      25410 2002-07-31 23:59:40  Desktop DF
>          0 2002-07-15 06:20:41  dev\
>         11 2002-07-31 23:57:11  etc
>          0 2002-07-30 10:14:44  Library\
>         11 2002-07-31 23:57:11  mach
>    3678188 2002-07-28 20:19:43  mach_kernel
>          0 2002-07-30 10:57:00  private\
>          0 2002-07-31 23:41:16  sbin\
>          0 2002-07-30 10:57:38  System\
>         11 2002-07-31 23:58:55  tmp
>          0 2002-07-30 10:03:14  usr\
>         11 2002-07-31 23:58:58  var
>          0 2002-07-29 03:06:27  Volumes\
>          0 2002-07-30 11:07:00  Welcome to Mac OS X\
>          0 2002-07-19 08:21:48  HFS+ Private Data\
>  ok
> 0 > boot cd:,\:tbxi call-method slw_update_keymap: exception -21
> > Could you take the GSOC patch, and submit it as your own patch? You seem to have the best luck with it. Remember to add this line to the email: submitted-by: Amadeusz Sławiński . The original author told me it is ok to use his patches.
>
> I wonder if it can be done this way, can anyone else comment on this?

The original author must add the Signed-off-by: line. Then you could
add for example Tested-by: tag.
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