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authorWu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>2010-06-02 16:02:44 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-06-03 03:18:18 -0700
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ipconfig: document DHCP hostname and DNS record
Now it's possible to update the DNS record for $HOST_NAME with ip=::::$HOST_NAME::dhcp CC: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt
index 3ba0b945aaf8..f2430a7974e1 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ ip=<client-ip>:<server-ip>:<gw-ip>:<netmask>:<hostname>:<device>:<autoconf>
<hostname> Name of the client. May be supplied by autoconfiguration,
but its absence will not trigger autoconfiguration.
+ If specified and DHCP is used, the user provided hostname will
+ be carried in the DHCP request to hopefully update DNS record.
Default: Client IP address is used in ASCII notation.