On 09.05.2013 16:31, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> Mention that network drives can include server address and that
> necessary modules are not autoloaded and must be loaded manually. Also
> cross-reference to net_default_server.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidj...@gmail.com>
>
> ---
> ChangeLog | 5 +++++
> docs/grub.texi | 9 ++++++---
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
> index 33d1265..d661157 100644
> --- a/ChangeLog
> +++ b/ChangeLog
> @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
> +2013-05-09 Andrey Borzenkov <arvidj...@gmail.com>
> +
> + * docs/grub.texi (Device syntax): Clarify description of network
> + drives.
> +
> 2013-05-08 Andrey Borzenkov <arvidj...@gmail.com>
>
> * docs/grub.texi (Network): Add description of net_default_interface,
> diff --git a/docs/grub.texi b/docs/grub.texi
> index 70c0de8..95b74d8 100644
> --- a/docs/grub.texi
> +++ b/docs/grub.texi
> @@ -2531,9 +2531,12 @@ of the partition when installing GRUB).
> (hd0,1,3)
> @end example
>
> -If you enabled the network support, the special drives @samp{(tftp)},
> -@samp{(http)} and so on ars also available.
> -Before using the network drive, you must initialize the network.
> +If you enabled the network support, the special drives
> +@code{(@var{protocol}[,@var{server}])} are also available. Supported
> protocols
> +are @samp{http} and @samp{tftp}. If @var{server} is omitted, value of
> +environment variable @samp{net_default_server} is used.
> +Note that necessary modules (@samp{http} and @samp{tftp}) have to be loaded
> +manually. Before using the network drive, you must initialize the network.I've changed it: now http/tftp are autoloaded but you still need network interface module (pxe/ieee1275_net/...) loaded manually. Can you please adjust this patch to this improvement and commit?
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