Re: Unable to boot sparc from raid drive installation:Open ..... Invalid argument

On Mon, Sep 02, 2019 at 05:32:53PM +0300, Kihaguru Gathura wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Unable to boot with the following message
>
> open /pci@83,4000/FJSV,ulsa@2,1/disk@0,0:a/etc/random.seed: Invalid argument
> open /pci@83,4000/FJSV,ulsa@2,1/disk@0,0:a/bsd: Invalid argument

> Boot device: /pci@83,4000/FJSV,ulsa@2,1/disk@0,0 File and args:

> Trying bsd...
> open /pci@83,4000/FJSV,ulsa@2,1/disk@0,0:a/etc/random.seed: Invalid argument
> open /pci@83,4000/FJSV,ulsa@2,1/disk@0,0:a/bsd: Invalid argument

BOOT_SPARC64(8) System Manager's Manual (sparc64) BOOT_SPARC64(8)

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To boot from a softraid(4) volume by default, boot-device must be set to
a disk device hosting a chunk of the softraid volume:

ok setenv boot-device disk0

and boot-file must contain the (sr) device name of the softraid volume
and optionally a partition letter and/or kernel:

ok setenv boot-file sr0a:/bsd