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Re: Reading fibmap



On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 12:32:01AM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote:
> I have experimented with this a little bit - it looks like the files
> in ISO9660 are written into continous blocks, so in theory for a 
> DECstation it should be sufficient to generate a bootblock with only 
> one extent entry - startblock and number of (512-byte-)blocks.
> The main question I have is: what does the firmware expect to be in
> the file described by the blocklist? A raw memory dump or an ECOFF
> file (as booted by tftp)? I will take a look at how DELO handles the
> second stage loader tomorrow^Wtoday evening, but if somebody can give
> me a pointer to some docs, that might be helpful.

It expects a RAW dump - Look at the makefiles for delo.

Flo
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