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Date:      Sat, 9 Aug 2003 14:38:25 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
To:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dhclient problem with xl0
Message-ID:  <20030809143707.A49451@cvs.imp.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20030809075537.V87665@sasami.jurai.net>
References:  <20030809072050.GA7547@crodrigues.org> <20030809122637.D49451@cvs.imp.ch> <20030809075537.V87665@sasami.jurai.net>

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Hi,

> dhclient is still relying on behavior from the kernel that isn't
> guaranteed.

I know. But I'd consider that as a kernel bug, not dhclient fault.
Would it help the set the card into promisc. mode anyway, even
if we don't have link ?

> I posted a patch to if_xl.c that should correct the link status for cards
> with builtin non-MII PHYs.

Ok. Thank you very much !

Martin



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