linux-kernel - nfsroot: Default mount option should ask for built-in NFS version

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Date:   Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:13:00 +0200
From:   Helge Deller <deller@....de>
To:     Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...merspace.com>,
        Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@...app.com>,
        linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: nfsroot: Default mount option should ask for built-in NFS version

Change the nfsroot default mount option to ask for NFSv2 only *if* the
kernel was built with NFSv2 support.
If not, default to NFSv3 or as last choice to NFSv4, depending on actual
kernel config.

Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@....de>

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c b/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c
index 8d3278805602..fa148308822c 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c
@@ -88,7 +88,13 @@
 #define NFS_ROOT		"/tftpboot/%s"

 /* Default NFSROOT mount options. */
+#if defined(CONFIG_NFS_V2)
 #define NFS_DEF_OPTIONS		"vers=2,tcp,rsize=4096,wsize=4096"
+#elif defined(CONFIG_NFS_V3)
+#define NFS_DEF_OPTIONS		"vers=3,tcp,rsize=4096,wsize=4096"
+#else
+#define NFS_DEF_OPTIONS		"vers=4,tcp,rsize=4096,wsize=4096"
+#endif

 /* Parameters passed from the kernel command line */
 static char nfs_root_parms[NFS_MAXPATHLEN + 1] __initdata = "";