[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] [Xen-devel] [OSSTEST PATCH 18/35] netboot: Change pxe to netboot in comments, docs and messages
UEFI grub netbooting is not PXE. Indeed PXE is a BIOS thing only. No functional change other than to messages. Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- INSTALL.production | 10 +++++----- Osstest/Debian.pm | 2 +- Osstest/TestSupport.pm | 6 +++--- README | 4 ++-- mg-hosts | 2 +- 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL.production b/INSTALL.production index 2114ccc..61ad095 100644 --- a/INSTALL.production +++ b/INSTALL.production @@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ OwnerDaemonHost and QueueDaemonHost configuration options. If they happen to run on the same host then setting ControlDaemonHost will configure both in one go. -DHCP AND PXE ------------- +DHCP AND TFTP (eg PXE) +---------------------- osstest does not require a dedicated DHCP server but one must be present on the network and osstest requires access to its leases @@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ to which will dump the lease file. This is configured via the DhcpWatchMethod host prop (default configured via HostProp_DhcpWatchMethod) -Likewise osstest does not require a dedicated PXE server but one must -exist on the network and be accessible via a local path on the osstest -control VM (e.g. over NFS) +Likewise osstest does not require a dedicated TFTP (netboot) server +but one must exist on the network and be accessible via a local path +on the osstest control VM (e.g. over NFS) CONFIGURATION ============= diff --git a/Osstest/Debian.pm b/Osstest/Debian.pm index 5cd6433..4c73318 100644 --- a/Osstest/Debian.pm +++ b/Osstest/Debian.pm @@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ END if (get_host_property($ho, "firmware",'') eq "uefi") { die unless $ho->{Suite} =~ m/jessie|stretch/; # Prevent grub-install from making a new Debian boot entry, so - # we always reboot from PXE. Debian bug #789798 proposes a + # we always reboot from the network. Debian bug #789798 proposes a # properly preseedable solution to this. preseed_hook_installscript($ho, $sfx, '/usr/lib/base-installer.d/', diff --git a/Osstest/TestSupport.pm b/Osstest/TestSupport.pm index 9dbf1a7..fde796a 100644 --- a/Osstest/TestSupport.pm +++ b/Osstest/TestSupport.pm @@ -2332,7 +2332,7 @@ sub create_webfile ($$$) { return $wf_url; } -#---------- pxe handling ---------- +#---------- netboot handling ---------- sub file_link_contents ($$$) { my ($fn, $contents, $stash) = @_; @@ -2404,7 +2404,7 @@ sub host_netboot_file ($;$) { # and return the first pattern we managed to completely substitute return wantarray ? ($dir,$pat) : $dir.$pat; } - die "no pxe template ($templatekey) matched $templates ". + die "no netboot template ($templatekey) matched $templates ". (join ",", sort keys %v)." ?"; } @@ -2463,7 +2463,7 @@ sub setup_grub_efi_bootcfg ($$) { $bootfile, hostnamepath($ho)."-pxegrub.cfg"); } -# UEFI systems PXE boot using grub.efi +# UEFI systems netboot using grub.efi sub setup_netboot_di_uefi ($$$$$;%) { my ($ho,$kern,$initrd,$dicmd,$hocmd,%xopts) = @_; setup_grub_efi_bootcfg($ho, <<END); diff --git a/README b/README index e3519a4..f77922c 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ To run osstest in standalone mode: so you need to insert those missing runvars into standalone.db with sqlite3. - - Don't forget to set the machine to pxeboot in the BIOS. + - Don't forget to set the machine to netboot in the BIOS. - Currently you need a serial console at 115200 8n1; see TODO. @@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ Tftp* TftpDiBase The path under `Path' to the root of the debian installer images. TftpGrubBase The path under `Path' to the root of the grub - EFI PXE images. + EFI netboot images. Tftp<setting>_<scope> diff --git a/mg-hosts b/mg-hosts index ed26df7..60b0742 100755 --- a/mg-hosts +++ b/mg-hosts @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ # Usages: # # ./mg-hosts mkpxedir HOST... -# Create directories for pxeboot as expected by the rest +# Create directories for netboot as expected by the rest # of osstest. Will use "sudo". The HOST(s) must be # allocated (via mg-allocate HOST). # -- 2.1.4 _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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