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Index: sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5
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--- sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5
+++ sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5
@@ -112,6 +112,23 @@
that contains a kernel.
.It Ar kernel_options
Flags to be passed to the kernel.
+.It Ar vfs.root.mountfrom
+Specify root partition in a way the kernel understands.
+For example:
+.Pp
+.Dl vfs.root.mountfrom="ufs:da0s1a"
+.Pp
+Normally, value of this tunable is automatically derived and set by the
+.Xr loader 8
+after reading and parsing
+.Pa /etc/fstab .
+This parameter is provided for the cases when
+.Pa /etc/fstab
+cannot be accessed by the
+.Xr loader 8
+or is not available at the time when
+.Xr loader 8
+runs (e.g. diskless booting from NFS).
.It Ar password
Protect boot menu with a password without interrupting
.Ic autoboot

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