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At Linux boot, the NFS served Arch Linux ARM installation is mounted as the root filesystem.

Install the SDK

First, download and install the latest RCE SDK.

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The directory your Arch Linux installation is extracted to will be referred to as <arch_linux_root>.

Prepare the Arch Linux installation

mkdir <arch_linux_root>/boot (if not already present)

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Change back to read-only after first boot

Configure the NFS server

Make sure <arch_linux_root> is exported by your NFS server

Configure the DHCP server

Set the next-server parameter to the IP address of the NFS server.

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See arm-linux/tgt/linux/dhcpd.dtm.conf in the RCE SDK for example entries.

Prepare the RCE bootloader

First, update the RCE bootloader (boot.bin) with the version in the latest SDK.

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zynq-uboot> setenv modeboot nfsboot

Boot Using NFS

Boot the RCE into the bootloader.

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