Johannes Elmar Dickgreber wrote:
>
> Hello
> >
> >The new kernels 2.3.4[3456] start in the same order: first the SCSI
> >driver is installed,
> >but then the message
> >Config: No network devices available.
> >comes up and after this the network driver 3c95x.c is installed too
> >late. As a consequence the kernel hangs with the message
> > Root-NFS: No NFS server available, giving up.
> >Has anyone else the same problem and perhaps a solution?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> > Hans-Juergen Knobloch
>
> I got the same thing,
> there is something wrong how things are started
> My Solution
>
> diff -u -r linux-2.3.45/init/main.c linux/init/main.c
> --- linux-2.3.45/init/main.c Fri Feb 11 02:07:26 2000
> +++ linux/init/main.c Sat Feb 19 19:38:48 2000
> @@ -98,6 +98,8 @@
> extern void ecard_init(void);
> +extern void ip_auto_config(void);
> +
> #if defined(CONFIG_SYSVIPC)
> extern void ipc_init(void);
> #endif
> @@ -664,6 +666,11 @@
> #endif
> do_initcalls();
> +
> +/* test von remote boot ip_auto_conf */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_IP_PNP
> + ip_auto_config();
> +#endif
> /* .. filesystems .. */
> filesystem_setup();
> diff -u -r linux-2.3.45/net/core/dev.c linux/net/core/dev.c
> --- linux-2.3.45/net/core/dev.c Sun Feb 13 19:18:03 2000
> +++ linux/net/core/dev.c Sat Feb 19 19:39:44 2000
> @@ -2024,7 +2024,10 @@
> */
> extern void net_device_init(void);
> +
> +/* ist in init/main.c testweise
> extern void ip_auto_config(void);
> +*/
> int __init net_dev_init(void)
> {
> @@ -2137,9 +2140,10 @@
> net_device_init();
> +/* ist in init/main.c testweise nach do_initcalls
> #ifdef CONFIG_IP_PNP
> ip_auto_config();
> #endif
> -
> +*/
> return 0;
> }
>
> With this it is remote booting and running.
> Maybe some other thing will not work with this (initrd).
Fixed in 2.3.47...
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