nfs root not responding?

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Woody Wu,

In message <slrnkbgkqq.2kq.narkewoody at zuhnb712.local.com> you wrote:
> 
> I just enabled the network in the kernel and trying to load a rootfs
> from remote nfs server.  The kernel did the DHCP succeed and got the
> ip and other network parameters.  But it then keep always complaining
> that "nfs server not responding" and the login prompt does not show up.

Try adding "proto=tcp" as mount option and test if this changes
anything.

You may also want to have a look at this FAQ:
http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/EthernetIsUnreliable


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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