On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 05:10:27PM -0500, Josh Rickmar wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 11:03:10PM +0100, Klemens Nanni wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 04:50:53PM -0500, Josh Rickmar wrote:
> > > >Synopsis:        vmm/vmd fails to boot bsd.rd
> > > >Category:        vmm
> > > >Environment:
> > >   System      : OpenBSD 6.9
> > >   Details     : OpenBSD 6.9-beta (GENERIC.MP) #385: Mon Mar  8 12:57:12 
> > > MST 2021
> > >                    
> > > [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP
> > >
> > >   Architecture: OpenBSD.amd64
> > >   Machine     : amd64
> > > >Description:
> > >
> > > vmm/vmd fails to boot /bsd.rd from a recent snapshot, however, bsd.sp
> > > is able to be booted in this manner.
> > This is most likely due to the recent switch to compressed bsd.rd;
> > dry a gzcat(1)ed copy of bsd.rd instead.
>
> Ah, yes this works.
>
> Is this expected behavior or should vmd be taught how to read the
> compressed kernel?
>

Sure. A diff would be welcome (libz is already in the tree and ready to use for
this).

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