Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 25 Dec 2007 20:55:43 -0800 (PST) | | Subject | Re: [patch] ipv4: Update ip command line processing (take II) | | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au> Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 11:59:05 +0900
> Recently the documentation in Documentation/nfsroot.txt was > update to note that in fact ip=off and ip=::::::off as the > latter is ignored and the default (on) is used. > > This was certainly a step in the direction of reducing confusion. > But it seems to me that the code ought to be fixed up so that > ip=::::::off actually turns off ip autoconfiguration. > > This patch also notes more specifically that ip=on (aka ip=::::::on) > is the default. > > Cc: Amos Waterland <apw@us.ibm.com> > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
I applied this to net-2.6 since I think it's a bug fix, and I also tailored the changelog header to more it clear this is a fix not just an "Update". :-)
Thanks!
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