http://www.denx.de/wiki/DULG/LinuxNfsRoot
root=/dev/nfs rw
: the root filesystem will be mounted using NFS, and it will be writable.
nfsroot=192.168.1.1:/opt/eldk-4.2/ppc_4xx
: the NFS server has the IP address 192.168.1.1, and exports the directory /opt/eldk-4.2/ppc_4xx for our system to use as root filesystem.
ip=192.168.100.6:192.168.1.1:192.168.1.1:255.255.0.0:canyonlands:eth0:off
: the target has the IP address192.168.100.6
; the NFS server is192.168.1.1
; there is a gateway at IP address192.168.1.1
; the netmask is255.255.0.0
and our hostname iscanyonlands
. The first ethernet interface (eth0
) willbe used, and the Linux kernel will immediately use this network configuration and not try to re-negotiate it (IP autoconfiguration isoff
).
Kernel command line: root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=192.168.1.1:/opt/eldk-4.2/ppc_4xxFP/ ip=192.168.100.6:192.168.1.1:192.168.1.254:255.255.0.0:canyonlands:eth0:off panic=1 console=ttyS0,115200
http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/Documentation/nfsroot.txt?v=linux-2.6