From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 29 12:50:00 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@smarthost.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7D9EF46 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:50:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70644996 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:50:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r0TCo0FP026451 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:50:00 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6/Submit) id r0TCo0Ko026450; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:50:00 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:50:00 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201301291250.r0TCo0Ko026450@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Ian Lepore Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84ED7E63 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:46:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ilepore@damnhippie.dyndns.org) Received: from duck.symmetricom.us (duck.symmetricom.us [206.168.13.214]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 402DE975 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:46:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from damnhippie.dyndns.org (daffy.symmetricom.us [206.168.13.218]) by duck.symmetricom.us (8.14.6/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r0TCkt3M065589 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:46:55 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ilepore@damnhippie.dyndns.org) Received: from revolution.hippie.lan (revolution.hippie.lan [172.22.42.240]) by damnhippie.dyndns.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id r0TCkrHr022273 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:46:53 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ilepore@damnhippie.dyndns.org) Received: (from ilepore@localhost) by revolution.hippie.lan (8.14.5/8.14.4/Submit) id r0TCkquC066133; Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:46:52 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ilepore) Message-Id: <201301291246.r0TCkquC066133@revolution.hippie.lan> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:46:52 -0700 (MST) From: Ian Lepore To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: kern/175671: BOOTP_NFSROOT option is effectively "always on" X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: Ian Lepore List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:50:00 -0000 >Number: 175671 >Category: kern >Synopsis: BOOTP_NFSROOT option is effectively "always on" >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Jan 29 12:50:00 UTC 2013 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Ian Lepore >Release: FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT >Organization: Symmetricom, Inc. >Environment: FreeBSD dpnand 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #9 r246001M: Tue Jan 29 05:33:08 MST 2013 root@revolution.hippie.lan:/local/build/staging/freebsd/dp10/obj/arm.arm/local/build/staging/freebsd/dp10/src/sys/DP-NFSROOT arm >Description: When the BOOTP option is included in the kernel config, the system will not boot unless the server provides a root path. The presence or absence of the BOOTP_NFSROOT and ROOTDEVNAME= options has no effect on this behavior. It should be possible to specify BOOTP and ROOTDEVNAME without BOOTP_NFSROOT so that the kernel obtains IP-related information from the server and then mounts root from the path specified with ROOTDEVNAME. It may be reasonable and useful to use any server-provided path as a fallback if ROOTDEVNAME doesn't work (i.e., store the server-provided name in rootdevnames[1]). >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: