On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 06:56:23PM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote: > I recently rebased my kernel tree and discovered that my nfsroot setup > no longer worked. Here's the relevat part of my cmdline: > > ip=192.168.2.200:192.168.2.185:192.168.2.1:255.255.255.0::eth0:off > nfsroot=192.168.2.185:/my_nfsroot,v3,tcp root=/dev/nfs > > I discovered that now I had to change the autoconfiguration option to > "on" in order to make nfsroot work. I only want to specify the IP > address manually so I don't really want autoconfiguration. The current > code works since it will not try autoconfiguration when all options are > specified manually but the current behaviour does not really match the > documentation ie. now the autoconf parameter can disable the whole IP > configuration step even though the documentation says it will only > disable autoconfiguration. > > Looks like these are the relevant commits: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a6c05c3d064dbb83be88cba3189beb5db9d2dfc3 > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9cecd07c3f7a818a5865daad8cb5be408508dc99
Hi, I believe that this patch from Amos Waterland resolves the problem that you are seeing: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/5/247 -- Horms -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/