Re: Need help debugging silo
Hi Mark!
On 12/29/2015 11:03 AM, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> The a.out magic (0x107) is located at bytes 0x202-0x204 in the working
> image but appears at bytes 0x206-0x207 in the broken image. It looks
> like somehow your 64-bit SILO build is extending the a.out header fields
> from 32-bits to 64-bits which is why the bootloader fails to be detected
> by the PROM.
Great work, you're absolutely right. The offsets for the magic are
different when comparing both isofs.b files. My suspicion is that there
is maybe a patch we need on sparc64 that's missing.
@Jose: Any idea?
Adrian
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