RE: [PATCH]ip_auto_config bug in 2.6.20-rc6

From: Joakim Tjernlund
Date: Fri Feb 02 2007 - 10:47:43 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Bogendoerfer [mailto:tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 02 February 2007 16:18
> To: Jan Engelhardt
> Cc: Joakim Tjernlund; Netdev; Linux-Kernel
> Subject: Re: [PATCH]ip_auto_config bug in 2.6.20-rc6
>
> On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 02:27:29PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > >> 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.
>
> I hope this will not happen. Using BOOTP/NFS makes kernel hacking much
> easier on not yet supported machines, which offer tftp in
> their firmware.
>
> Thomas.

Just want to add a me too :)

Jocke

PS.
This is the first mail I have received in response to my postings,
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