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>>  Change the following environment variables to kernel options:
>>
>>      bootp -> BOOTP
>>      bootp.nfsroot -> BOOTP_NFSROOT
>>      bootp.nfsv3 -> BOOTP_NFSV3
>>      bootp.compat -> BOOTP_COMPAT
>>      bootp.wired_to -> BOOTP_WIRED_TO
  ...
> What about netbooting on other architectures?

  I used these settings early on in PPC development, but in hindsight
that was a mistake: I should have gotten the loader to work first,
since loader features such as tunables would have reduced dev time
considerably.

later,

Peter.