[Cbe-oss-dev] ps3-boot-game-os can't change boot flag

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> > When comparing the dmesges, the interesting part is this:
> >
> > --- dmesg-fail.log2009-08-24 09:45:33.000000000 +0200
> > +++ dmesg-ok.log2009-08-24 09:45:36.000000000 +0200
> > @@ -79,15 +79,16 @@ ps3flash sb_03: ps3flash_probe:389: regi
> >  ps3disk_init:585: registered block device major 254
> >  ps3_system_bus_match:360: dev=6.0(sb_02), drv=6.0(ps3disk): match
> >  ps3_system_bus_match:360: dev=6.0(sb_02), drv=6.0(ps3disk): match
> > -ps3disk sb_02: ps3stor_setup:154: No accessible regions found
> > -ps3disk: probe of sb_02 failed with error -1
> > +ps3disk sb_02: First accessible region has index 3 start 25690136 size
> > 52450024
> > +ps3disk sb_02: ps3da is a ST940210AS (38154 MiB total, 25610 MiB for
> > OtherOS)
> > + ps3da: ps3da1 ps3da2 ps3da3
> >  brd: module loaded
> >  loop: module loaded
> >  ps3_system_bus_match:360: dev=3.0(sb_04), drv=3.0(ps3_gelic_driver):
> > match
> 
> Nice
> 
> > What's the status of the hard drive in the problematic PS3?
> > It is working?
> > Is it partitioned for OtherOS, or for GameOS only?
> 
> It is partitioned for GameOS only.
> 
> Now I can reproduce it on both PS3s by re-partitioning the
> hard disk for GameOS only.

OK, that does the trick. Now I can reproduce it too. I reported it internally.

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
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