[Linux-cluster] uboot / bootloader support for GFS

Robert Peterson rpeterso at redhat.com
Wed Mar 7 16:15:41 UTC 2007


Sridhar Ramaswamy (srramasw) wrote:
> Has anyone tried to use uboot bootloader to boot off a local GFS
> filesystem? For that matter any other bootloader?
>  
> thanks,
> Sridhar

Hi Sridhar,

I'm familiar with uboot, but I haven't tried booting a GFS root from it.
I only know about one platform for using GFS as a root partition, and
that is open-sharedroot.  See:

http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/faq.html#gfs_diskless

Unfortunately, I haven't played with that either.

Regards,

Bob Peterson
Red Hat Cluster Suite




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