From a2ead9a486594e26c152aa04d935d70981ea79c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cong Wang Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 17:00:34 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update the documentation of ifname= cmdline The documentation about ifname= needs to update. Cc: Harald Hoyer Cc: Dave Young Cc: Vivek Goyal Signed-off-by: Cong Wang --- dracut.cmdline.7.asc | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/dracut.cmdline.7.asc b/dracut.cmdline.7.asc index 5539c00..dcdbbce 100644 --- a/dracut.cmdline.7.asc +++ b/dracut.cmdline.7.asc @@ -288,8 +288,10 @@ auto6::: do IPv6 autoconfiguration **ifname=**__:__:: Assign network device name (ie eth0) to the NIC with MAC . Note: If you use this option you _must_ specify an ifname= argument for all - interfaces used in ip= or fcoe= arguments. This parameter can be specified - multiple times. + interfaces used in ip= or fcoe= arguments. However, if the interface in + ip= or fcoe= is a bridge, bonding or vlan interface, you should specify + an ifname= for _each_ of its underlying interfaces. This parameter can be + specified multiple times. **bootdev=**__:: specify network interface to use routing and netroot information from. -- 2.7.4