[OpenBIOS] Solaris anyone? Q2

[Tarl Neustaedter]

On 2011-May-23 19:51 , Brian Vandenberg wrote:
> Cannot assemble drivers for root
> /iommu at 0,10000000/sbus at 0,10001000/espdma at 5,84000000/esp at 5,88000000/sd at 0,0:b
> Cannot mount root on
> /iommu at 0,10000000/sbus at 0,10001000/espdma at 5,84000000/esp at 5,88000000/sd at 0,0:b
> fstype ufs
>
> panic[cpu0]/thread=f0244020: vfs_mountroot: cannot mount root
>
> (...)
>
>    ... which is followed by 4 lines of stuff that looks somewhat like a
> stack dump.
>
>    So, I suppose what I'm looking for is: how patient should I be
> before I decide that the installation with openbios won't succeed?

Once you get "cannot assemble drivers for root", it's over. That error 
is fatal. A few lines later you see a panic "vfs_mountroot: cannot mount 
root" which is the normal endpoint for driver/hardware mismatch.