From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1UaRst-0004rJ-0W for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 10:31:51 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35135) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UaRsq-0004r8-BI for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 10:31:49 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UaRsp-0000sf-32 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 10:31:48 -0400 Received: from mail-lb0-f174.google.com ([209.85.217.174]:35418) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UaRso-0000sV-SL for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 May 2013 10:31:47 -0400 Received: by mail-lb0-f174.google.com with SMTP id r10so3111061lbi.19 for ; Thu, 09 May 2013 07:31:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer; bh=kAj8LMoUvcJfUXJoCe09WtREEX9yj5wznmxSfisCtVM=; b=NYxAKc1YE3sgB2tNnvI4VX9Y1ZoUCKKgOPlhB17yMhqspxwa9gN45EqIVz4kRGg3kG NwsbWeE+3dtqRIZTE1KgwMyeF6SEf/kELkrN4OT3xiiQd4GYl18nDm93AiYehZd4nStz +Txm6bErRku/kxSqtZW00UMHX2lRp0wpOnrAuZjq9J27GpYZeRX6rgl8ADpGY8lzw3EQ hhcgcfvwNtSvpWZ1XNe0UERtG5m824U2DsmFzqoSMjtQUvcOHN580HBAG5hBXCVVw9h5 2jfs+/I4byNmajc9I7vGmuX0dkMQ62MUGQrFcUvQ8A7K7znCiK7Xk/WtEBnO6Mh/XgOR IcHQ== X-Received: by 10.112.145.7 with SMTP id sq7mr2214796lbb.20.1368109905845; Thu, 09 May 2013 07:31:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([94.29.72.160]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id i1sm1267129lbi.9.2013.05.09.07.31.45 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 09 May 2013 07:31:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Andrey Borzenkov To: grub-devel@gnu.org Subject: [PATCH] clarify network drive description Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 18:31:40 +0400 Message-Id: <1368109900-5375-1-git-send-email-arvidjaar@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.4 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.217.174 X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 May 2013 14:31:49 -0000 Mention that network drives can include server address and that necessary modules are not autoloaded and must be loaded manually. Also cross-reference to net_default_server. Signed-off-by: Andrey Borzenkov --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ docs/grub.texi | 9 ++++++--- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 33d1265..d661157 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2013-05-09 Andrey Borzenkov + + * docs/grub.texi (Device syntax): Clarify description of network + drives. + 2013-05-08 Andrey Borzenkov * docs/grub.texi (Network): Add description of net_default_interface, diff --git a/docs/grub.texi b/docs/grub.texi index 70c0de8..95b74d8 100644 --- a/docs/grub.texi +++ b/docs/grub.texi @@ -2531,9 +2531,12 @@ of the partition when installing GRUB). (hd0,1,3) @end example -If you enabled the network support, the special drives @samp{(tftp)}, -@samp{(http)} and so on ars also available. -Before using the network drive, you must initialize the network. +If you enabled the network support, the special drives +@code{(@var{protocol}[,@var{server}])} are also available. Supported protocols +are @samp{http} and @samp{tftp}. If @var{server} is omitted, value of +environment variable @samp{net_default_server} is used. +Note that necessary modules (@samp{http} and @samp{tftp}) have to be loaded +manually. Before using the network drive, you must initialize the network. @xref{Network}, for more information. If you boot GRUB from a CD-ROM, @samp{(cd)} is available. @xref{Making -- tg: (e33686c..) u/net_drive (depends on: master)