Kernel options to boot root over NFS (kernel-4.1.fc22/linux-4.1.3-200.fc22.x86_64)

Chetan Nanda chetannanda at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 00:28:40 EDT 2015


On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 6:10 AM, Nestor Waldyd <nwaldyd at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I would like to compile a kernel bzImage in order to boot root over NFS. I
> am using the fedora kernel source package
> (kernel-4.1.fc22/linux-4.1.3-200.fc22.x86_64). What kernel options should i
> modify in Kernel Configuration in order to do so? (I have already
> configured both tftp and dhcp server, and PXELINUX)
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Nestor Waldyd
>

AFAIK, NFS client support needs to be selected as built-in during
configuration.
Rest is through kernel command line parameters.

There is a good description in 'Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt'

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