Re: putting yaboot and the bootinfo in one file

[Segher Boessenkool <segher@koffie.nl>]

Ethan Benson wrote:
> it occurs to me from reading the 1275 spec that the boot method (not
> command) might work, please see section 6.3.2.5 where it states:
> 

That should work, but I see two potential problems with that:

a) it's slower (like, twice as slow -- the machine will actually boot twice)
b) it will write to nvram fro every boot -- how many write cycles can the
   flash chips handle?


Cheers,

Segher