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Re: Root filesystem mounted across NFS

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Mon Nov 6 16:42:15 1995

From: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
To: srb@cuci.nl (Stephen R. van den Berg)
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 1995 10:57:26 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199511051830.TAA11310@hera.cuci.nl> from "Stephen R. van den Berg" at Nov 5, 95 07:30:10 pm

> I think this has been asked before, but I never saw a straight
> answer.
> Is it currently possible to make the kernel mount the root filesystem
> across NFS?
> If yes, how?

With the netboot patches.

Has anyone got these running with currentish 1.3.x kernels and want to save
me the hassle of patching them into the 1.3.x kernel proper ?

Alan

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