On 02/12/2010, at 10:35 PM, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: > > If this works then ok k...@. Certainly comparing all the fields is > better as far as I am concerned. > > My only twinge is relying on the overflow of the unit field. Some > clever dick (intern?) may look at MAKEBOOTDEV() some day and apply > the masks as the word is being constructed. Perhaps a cautionary > note in sys/sys/reboot.h saying we rely on unit overflowing would > not go amiss.
we'll fix the bootloader eventually. i just dont think that is a great idea at this point in the cycle. dlg
