From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Trond Myklebust Subject: Re: NFSROOT mount fails on SPARC after 2.6.37 Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:38:44 -0400 Message-ID: <1320460724.2750.24.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> References: <1320429339.53513.YahooMailNeo@web24704.mail.ird.yahoo.com> <119BC4C8-E1AB-4415-AF00-B183FC7EB16A@oracle.com> <20111104.220334.1213367819937218830.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Cc: chuck.lever-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-nfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-GLgANOly0l1BDLzU/O5InQ@public.gmane.org To: David Miller Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20111104.220334.1213367819937218830.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2011-11-04 at 22:03 -0400, David Miller wrote: > Should be fixed by: > > commit 3fb72f1e6e6165c5f495e8dc11c5bbd14c73385c > Author: Micha Nelissen > Date: Thu May 19 10:14:06 2011 +0000 > > ipconfig wait for carrier > > v3 -> v4: fix return boolean false instead of 0 for ic_is_init_dev > > Currently the ip auto configuration has a hardcoded delay of 1 second. > When (ethernet) link takes longer to come up (e.g. more than 3 seconds), > nfs root may not be found. > > Remove the hardcoded delay, and wait for carrier on at least one network > device. What will happen if there is more than one NIC, but only one if those NICs is being configured with a static IP address (i.e. no auto configuration)? Trond -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust-HgOvQuBEEgTQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org www.netapp.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html