Re: [CFT] Kernel-Selection Enhancemnt to Boot Menu

From: Teske, Devin <Devin.Teske_at_fisglobal.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 15:22:44 +0000
On Nov 6, 2013, at 1:18 AM, Lars Engels wrote:

> Am 05.11.2013 18:06, schrieb Kurt Lidl:
> 
>> Well, I'd probably be in support of this change - it sure beats having
>> to interrupt the normal boot sequence and typing:
>>   unload
>>   load /boot/kernel.old/kernel
>>   load /boot/kernel.old/opensolaris.ko
>>   load /boot/kernel.old/zfs.ko
>>   boot
> 
> To load an older kernel I always just type
> 
> boot kernel.old
> 
> 
> Doesn't that unload the currently loaded kernel automatically?

Actually... it does.

Thanks for pointing that out (forgot about that).

I think we still want the loader_delay feature added by the last
patch I shared on-list.

Yeah? I think it's still a good (optional) value-add.
-- 
Devin

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