Re: [PATCH]ip_auto_config bug in 2.6.20-rc6

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Feb 2 2007 14:09, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
>On Thu, 2007-02-01 at 12:26 +0100, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
>> The following commandline:
>>  root=/dev/mtdblock6 rw rootfstype=jffs2 ip=192.168.1.10:::255.255.255.0:localhost.localdomain:eth1:off console=ttyS0,115200
>> makes ip_auto_config fall back to DHCP and complain "IP-Config: Incomplete network configuration information."
>> depending on if CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP is set or not.
>> 
>> The only way I can make ip_auto_config accept my IP config is to add an entry for the server IP:
>> ip=192.168.1.10:192.168.1.15::255.255.255.0:localhost.localdomain:eth1:off
>> 
>> I think this is a bug since I am not using a NFS root FS.

I just wonder why IP_PNP has not been obsoleted and removed from the 
tree yet, given that initramfs is the advertised way to do so such 
things.


Jan
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