[PATCH] Witness breakage

Steve Kargl sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Thu Jul 8 16:15:31 PDT 2004


On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 11:30:37PM +0100, Brian Somers wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 15:18:03 -0700 (PDT), Doug White <dwhite at gumbysoft.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > 
> > > There are no BOOTP or NFS related options.  See below
> > 
> > Therein lies the rub -- the removal of the BOOTP kernel option by brian@
> > makes NFSCLIENT required, since the bootp client is tightly bound to the
> > NFS client.  It should be backed out and bootp properly disentangled if
> > its going to be mandatory. I've added him to the thread.
> > 
> 
> Hmm, without options NFSCLIENT, you should be able to load nfsclient.ko then
> set bootp="YES" and bootp.nfsboot="YES"....

You first need to be able to build a kernel. ;-)

Thanks for backing out the earlier commit. "make buildkernel"
is again functioning.

-- 
Steve


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