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authorAin <41307858+nero@users.noreply.github.com>2018-09-11 13:21:19 +0000
committerNatanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>2018-11-08 16:17:47 +0000
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Cleanup and improve documentation for ip= parameter
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diff --git a/mkinitfs-bootparam.7.in b/mkinitfs-bootparam.7.in
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+++ b/mkinitfs-bootparam.7.in
@@ -50,11 +50,12 @@ Print debug information during boot.
\fBinit_args=\fIARGUMENTS\fR
Additional command like arguments for \fI/sbin/init\fR.
.TP
-\fBip=\fICLIENT-IP\fR::\fIGATEWAY-IP\fR:\fINETMASK\fR::\fIINTERFACE\fR
-Specify the network configuration as a colon-separated list of variable length.
-The 3rd and the 5th list item is ignored. The format is compatible with the
-SYSAPPEND option of syslinux. Use \fBip=dhcp\fR for automatic configuration via
-DHCP.
+\fBip=\fICLIENT-IP\fR:\fISERVER-IP\fR:\fIGATEWAY-IP\fR:\fINETMASK\fR:\fIHOSTNAME\fR:\fIDEVICE\fR:\fIAUTOCONF\fR:\fIDNS-IP\fR:\fIDNS-IP\fR:\fINTP-IP\fR
+Specify the network configuration. The format is equivalent to the linux kernel
+option with the same name. Per default, the \fISERVER-IP\fR, \fIHOSTNAME\fR and
+\fINTP-IP\fR parameters are ignored by the initramfs. Consult the kernel
+documentation on \fInfsroot\fR for further information regarding the fields of
+this parameter.
.TP
\fBmodules=\fIMODULE\fR{,\fIMODULE\fR}
Comma-sparated list of kernel modules to load explicitly.