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| author | David Cantrell <dcantrell@redhat.com> | 2008-11-07 11:44:08 -1000 |
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| committer | David Cantrell <dcantrell@redhat.com> | 2008-11-08 09:14:17 -1000 |
| commit | 620bdb978bfe46f96f04865e776edd15728b85d8 (patch) | |
| tree | 686eb6f3c003a940739ed57d201896f8af89b394 /loader/loader.c | |
| parent | 823437ee38d36cce226f29bd5b4c9d56afe8f60d (diff) | |
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Bring up networking early enough for syslog= param (#470513)
If a user boots from boot.iso and specifies syslog=HOST, we need
to send them through the network configuration steps in loader so
that networking is available by the time anaconda starts.
Diffstat (limited to 'loader/loader.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | loader/loader.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/loader/loader.c b/loader/loader.c index af83effde..575aa7fee 100644 --- a/loader/loader.c +++ b/loader/loader.c @@ -1121,6 +1121,11 @@ static void parseCmdLineFlags(struct loaderData_s * loaderData, flags |= LOADER_FLAGS_GRAPHICAL; } + if (!strncasecmp(argv[i], "syslog", 6)) { + logMessage(INFO, "early networking required for syslog"); + flags |= LOADER_FLAGS_EARLY_NETWORKING; + } + if (!strncasecmp(argv[i], "vesa", 4)) { if (asprintf(&extraArgs[numExtraArgs], "--xdriver=vesa") == -1) { @@ -1377,7 +1382,8 @@ static char *doLoaderMain(struct loaderData_s *loaderData, } case STEP_DRIVER: { - if (class == -1 || haveDeviceOfType(class)) { + if ((FL_EARLY_NETWORKING(flags) && haveDeviceOfType(DEVICE_NETWORK)) || + (class == -1 || haveDeviceOfType(class))) { step = STEP_NETWORK; dir = 1; class = -1; @@ -1437,7 +1443,8 @@ static char *doLoaderMain(struct loaderData_s *loaderData, case STEP_NETWORK: { if ((installMethods[validMethods[loaderData->method]].type != DEVICE_NETWORK) && (!hasGraphicalOverride()) && - !FL_ASKNETWORK(flags)) { + !FL_ASKNETWORK(flags) && + !FL_EARLY_NETWORKING(flags)) { needsNetwork = 0; if (dir == 1) step = STEP_STAGE2; |