[Gllug] NFS root booting

Adrian McMenamin adrian at newgolddream.dyndns.info
Sun Dec 30 12:18:11 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-12-30 at 08:10 +0000, John Winters wrote:
> Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> [of NFS root problems]
> > Turns out it was a bug in the kernel. A patch has now been posted
> 
> Can you share a bit more detail, like which kernel has the problem?  I 
> run a few diskless boxen and it would be useful to know which kernel to 
> avoid.

If you are running production kernels it won't be an issue. This -

http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/29/80

tells you more and Favid Miller has told me a fuller patch will be
pushed to Linus shortly.

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