[LinuxBIOS] issue 20, island aruma update

Stefan Reinauer stepan at openbios.org
Sat Dec 3 23:24:57 CET 2005


* Eric W. Biederman <ebiederman at lnxi.com> [051203 22:35]:
> > Until we have a large distributed cluster of machines connected to
> > promices we should stick to code reviews and assiduous maintainers.
> 
> That is part of what the fallback/normal split is about.
> And this is why I scream about CAR only being setup in fallback.
> 
> It isn't perfect but it should let you test 99% of everything at least
> to the does it boot level.  If you have a working fallback you don't
> need a promice in your test cluster.
 
I've had a funny case of the normal image failing while fallback was
working fine. Unfortunately it seems the boot count was not touched.
Bummer, the system stayed in normal until I flashed a new bios with the
promice.

Stefan







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