One last bug in the standalone rlboot
utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!mhtsa!harpo!chico!teklabs!terryl
utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!mhtsa!harpo!chico!teklabs!terryl
Thu Oct 15 01:03:52 AEST 1981
We recently found one last bug in the boot program for RL's.
If the file that was supposed to be booted from the boot program
was not in the first directory block, it would stop before getting
any subsequent directory blocks. Below is a complete diff listing
of all the bugs:
diff rlboot.s.old rlboot.s
20d19
< halt = 0
36c35,36
< clr r0
---
> mov $20,r0 / This assumes you DON'T strip off the 16-byte header
> / clr r0 / This assumes you strip off the 16-byte header
92d91
< halt / Only lord knows what this was in here for
247c246
< mov $-256.,(r1) /wc into rlmp
---
> mov $WC,(r1) /wc into rlmp
Terry Laskodi
chico!teklabs!terryl
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