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Date:      Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:53:31 -0700
From:      "Paul Saab" <ps@freebsd.org>
To:        "Alexander Kabaev" <kabaev@gmail.com>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Alexey Popov <lol@chistydom.ru>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/libi386 Makefile pxe.c
Message-ID:  <5c0ff6a70710291353o681a324dt2309ac6e861fe9b2@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20071025081700.63a4d71b@kan.dnsalias.net>
References:  <200710121709.l9CH9iu7075715__38270.1859264218$1192209730$gmane$org@repoman.freebsd.org> <47203DFE.2070800@chistydom.ru> <20071025081700.63a4d71b@kan.dnsalias.net>

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On 10/25/07, Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 10:55:58 +0400
> Alexey Popov <lol@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.

*sigh* .. I had some other people send me numerous emails about this
and I didn't bother looking at the previous commit logs.  Sorry about
that.  I'll come up with a solution and commit it soon.  I assumed
that the individual who pestered me about this had done the research.



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