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Message-Id: <20120921.145144.14955032475453606.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:51:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	chf.fritz@...glemail.com
Cc:	rob@...dley.net, kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, j.weitzel@...tec.de,
	jmorris@...ei.org, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, kaber@...sh.net,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, hjk@...sjkoch.de, daniel@...que.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ipconfig: add nameserver IPs to kernel-parameter ip=

From: Christoph Fritz <chf.fritz@...glemail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:31:19 +0200

> On small systems (e.g. embedded ones) IP addresses are often configured
> by bootloaders and get assigned to kernel via parameter "ip=".  If set to
> "ip=dhcp", even nameserver entries from DHCP daemons are handled. These
> entries exported in /proc/net/pnp are commonly linked by /etc/resolv.conf.
> 
> To configure nameservers for networks without DHCP, this patch adds option
> <dns0-ip> and <dns1-ip> to kernel-parameter 'ip='.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Fritz <chf.fritz@...glemail.com>
> Tested-by: Jan Weitzel <j.weitzel@...tec.de>

Applied to net-next, thanks.
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