cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/libi386 Makefile pxe.c

Alexander Kabaev kabaev at gmail.com
Thu Oct 25 05:41:51 PDT 2007


On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 10:55:58 +0400
Alexey Popov <lol at chistydom.ru> wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> Paul Saab wrote:
> > ps          2007-10-12 17:09:44 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/boot/i386/libi386 Makefile pxe.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Do not attempt to make an NFS rpc call if using tftp
> >   
> >   PR:             kern/91720
> >   Submitted by:   Ruben Kerkhof
> >   
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.43      +7 -0      src/sys/boot/i386/libi386/Makefile
> >   1.23      +2 -0      src/sys/boot/i386/libi386/pxe.c
> 
> Didn't you break feature introduced in rev 1.21 of pxe.c ???
> ===
> Allow kernels loaded by pxeboot, which was  compiled with 
> LOADER_TFTP_SUPPORT, to stll be able to mount NFS root as prescribed
> by DCHP configuration. Since pxeboot is using TFTP to get to the
> files, pxeboot can not rely on NFS to provide it a root directory
> hande as a side effect. pxeboot has to  make RPC mount call itself.
> ===
> 
> With best regards,
> Alexey Popov

Paul did break it indeed.
-- 
Alexander Kabaev
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