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authorSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2015-05-26 16:10:07 +0200
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Documentation: blspec: Document blspec over NFS
We support booting blspec entries found on NFS servers, add documentation for it. Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
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@@ -197,6 +197,13 @@ The entry can be listed with the -l option:
When on barebox the SD card shows up as ``mmc1`` then this entry can be booted with
``boot mmc1`` or with setting ``global.boot.default`` to ``mmc1``.
+A bootloader spec entry can also reside on an NFS server in which case a RFC2224
+compatible NFS URI string must be passed to the boot command:
+
+.. code-block:: sh
+
+ boot nfs://nfshost//path/
+
Network boot
------------