On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Dan Horák <dan@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 26 Nov 2013 14:50:29 +0100 > Vratislav Podzimek <vpodzime@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Tue, 2013-11-26 at 14:47 +0100, Dan Horák wrote: >> > On Tue, 26 Nov 2013 14:41:15 +0100 >> > Vratislav Podzimek <vpodzime@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> > > s390(x) cannot boot from an iSCSI disk. >> > >> > what about other arches eg. ARM? >> Is there any bug on that? And any HW/person for testing? > > I think boot from iSCSI should be enabled only for positive list of > arches (like x86, ppc), I guess it requires special support in > device firmware > > the Fedora/ARM list is in on CC It depends, you can boot using an initrd with SW iSCSI support (either off a local card or via netboot) and have the rootfs on an iSCSI LUN and there's a few people have done that with the Trimslice as a PCIe attached gig interface tends to be faster than usb2 attached SSD. If you mean via an iSCSI HW device with appropriate firmware and firmware provided iSCSI LUN where the OS just sees the usual /dev/sdX style devices we don't currently see that functionality but I wouldn't be surprised if it was available of some Server SoCs soon. Peter _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
