Trouble with etherboot-5.2.2

[Dave Ashley]

Ron wrote:

>Dave, could you send me those two config files? I can try to write the
>top-level doco if you want.

Here is a diff of the 2 config files I changed. My changes are pretty
trivial, and the comments in the Config files explain everything.

-Dave


diff -Nur etherboot-5.2.2/src/Config /ram/etherboot-5.2.2/src/Config
--- etherboot-5.2.2/src/Config  2003-10-04 18:00:54.000000000 -0700
+++ /ram/etherboot-5.2.2/src/Config     2004-01-07 07:55:33.000000000 -0800
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
 CFLAGS+=       -DCONFIG_PCI -DCONFIG_ISA
 
 # For prompting and default on timeout
-CFLAGS+=       -DASK_BOOT=3 -DBOOT_FIRST=BOOT_NIC
+CFLAGS+=       -DASK_BOOT=0 -DBOOT_FIRST=BOOT_NIC
 # If you would like to attempt to boot from other devices as well as the network.
 # CFLAGS+=     -DBOOT_SECOND=BOOT_FLOPPY
 # CFLAGS+=     -DBOOT_THIRD=BOOT_DISK
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
 
 # Limit the delay on packet loss/congestion to a more bearable value. See
 # description above.  If unset, do not limit the delay between resend.
-CFLAGS+=       -DBACKOFF_LIMIT=7 -DCONGESTED
+CFLAGS+=       -DBACKOFF_LIMIT=2 -DCONGESTED
 
 # More optional features
 # CFLAGS+=     -DCAN_BOOT_DISK -DTRY_FLOPPY_FIRST=4
@@ -283,9 +283,13 @@
 # For a serial console, which can run in parallel with FIRMWARE console
 # CFLAGS+=     -DCONSOLE_DUAL -DCOMCONSOLE=0x3F8 -DCONSPEED=9600
 
+CFLAGS += -DCONSOLE_SERIAL -DCOMCONSOLE=0x3f8 -DCONSPEED=115200
+
+CFLAGS+= -DCONSOLE_DIRECT_VGA
+
 # Enable tagged image, generic ELF, Multiboot ELF
 # or FreeBSD ELF/a.out boot image support
-CFLAGS+=       -DTAGGED_IMAGE -DELF_IMAGE
+CFLAGS+=       -DELF_IMAGE
 # CFLAGS+=     -DAOUT_IMAGE -DIMAGE_MULTIBOOT -DIMAGE_FREEBSD
 # CFLAGS+=     -DAOUT_IMAGE -DAOUT_LYNX_KDI
 
diff -Nur etherboot-5.2.2/src/arch/i386/Config /ram/etherboot-5.2.2/src/arch/i386/Config
--- etherboot-5.2.2/src/arch/i386/Config        2003-08-01 20:00:16.000000000 -0700
+++ /ram/etherboot-5.2.2/src/arch/i386/Config   2004-01-07 07:35:19.000000000 -0800
@@ -79,13 +79,13 @@
 # @/OptionDescription@
 
 # BIOS select don't change unless you know what you are doing
-CFLAGS+=       -DPCBIOS
+#CFLAGS+=      -DPCBIOS
 
 # Compile in k8/hammer support
 #CFLAGS+= -DCONFIG_X86_64
 
 # Options to make a version of Etherboot that will work under linuxBIOS.
-#CFLAGS+= -DLINUXBIOS -DCONFIG_TSC_CURRTICKS  -DCONSOLE_SERIAL -DCOMCONSOLE=0x3f8 -DCOMPRESERVE -DCONFIG_PCI_DIRECT -DELF_IMAGE 
+CFLAGS+= -DLINUXBIOS -DCONFIG_TSC_CURRTICKS  -DCONSOLE_SERIAL -DCOMCONSOLE=0x3f8 -DCOMPRESERVE -DCONFIG_PCI_DIRECT -DELF_IMAGE 
 
 # These options affect the loader that is prepended to the Etherboot image
 LCONFIG+=      -DMOVEROM