Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:45:37 -0700 From: Sean Bruno <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com> To: Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Set default pxeboot vfs.root.mountfrom to nfs? Message-ID: <1278006337.2438.90.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikXM7hWW6lXSzOwKuwT58a_5dFB6Dl9HFE0NDKw@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTikXM7hWW6lXSzOwKuwT58a_5dFB6Dl9HFE0NDKw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 15:07 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Hi Hackers, > I realize this is a trivial patch, but it's a minor item that I > found kind of fascinating (and not thoroughly documented elsewhere > because many examples are booting mfsroots instead of directly booting > off nfs roots), but I'm proposing that pxeboot default to > vfs.root.mountfrom="nfs" to reduce the need for special case > loader.conf files just for pxe booting (and thus, enable > out-of-the-box netbooting ^o^!!!). > Thoughts? > Thanks! > -Garrett I'll just give this a +1 and move on. sean
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