From owner-cvs-sys Fri Mar 13 22:45:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA21903 for cvs-sys-outgoing; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 22:45:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-sys) Received: from sasami.jurai.net (winter@sasami.jurai.net [207.153.65.3] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA21890; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 22:45:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id BAA08342; Sat, 14 Mar 1998 01:45:43 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 01:45:43 -0500 (EST) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: Tor Egge cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-sys@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf options src/sys/i386/conf LINT src/sys/nfs bootp_subr.c In-Reply-To: <199803140413.UAA01902@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-sys@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, Tor Egge wrote: > Add a BOOTP_WIRED_TO option, for use on machines with multiple network > cards where the first detected card should not be used for bootp. > Submitted by: Doug Ambrisko Wouldn't a more generic (and useful) solution be to send out bootp requests from all interfaces and use the first reply? Hardcoding each kernel in a multiplatform enviornment would be a major PITA. /* Matthew N. Dodd | A memory retaining a love you had for life winter@jurai.net | As cruel as it seems nothing ever seems to http://www.jurai.net/~winter | go right - FLA M 3.1:53 */