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Date:      Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:16:15 +0100 (CET)
From:      Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>
To:        FreeBSD User <freebsd@walstatt-de.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 15-STABLE: dhclient fails on em0 (Lenovo T580)
Message-ID:  <817794595.3413.1764321375872@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20251128082630.3dbea678@hermann>

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It might be a typo in your mail, but it might also be the cause of your issue.
This config needs to be in /etc/rc.conf, not in /etc/src.conf as you state in your mail.

Regards,
Ronald.

 
Van: FreeBSD User <freebsd@walstatt-de.de>
Datum: vrijdag, 28 november 2025 08:26
Aan: FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Onderwerp: 15-STABLE: dhclient fails on em0 (Lenovo T580)
> 
> I recently switched from FreeBSD 14-STABLE to 15-STABLE (after branching of 16-CURRENT)
> on my working laptop, physically a Lenovo T580. Its LAN NIC FreeBSD recognizes as em0
> (see below). System is at: 15.0-STABLE #16 stable/15-n281349-b903f27e171b: Fri Nov 28
> 05:20:32 CET 2025 amd64. Kernel config: GENERIC.
> Configuration has been setup and renewed acording to changes, consider the system as a
> fresh install.
> 
> Problem: em0 never gets an IPv4 via DHCP on startup (init process via rc.conf).
> 
> Configured in /etc/src.conf:
> [... WORKAROUND ...]
> netwait_enable="NO"
> netwait_if="em0"
> [...]
> 
> and on a regular basis:
> [...]
> ifconfig_em0="DHCP"
> ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv -ifdisabled nud -no_radr auto_linklocal"
> [...]
> 
> Very strange: after a final boot up, its very easy to require and achive an IPv4 with
> 
> dhclient em0
> 
> I'm out of ideas ...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ====
> pciconf:
> [...]
> em0@pci0:0:31:6:        class=0x020000 rev=0x21 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x8086 device=0x15d8
> subvendor=0x17aa subdevice=0x225a vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>     device     = 'Ethernet Connection (4) I219-V'
>     class      = network
>     subclass   = ethernet
>     bar   [10] = type Memory, range 32, base 0xe8200000, size 131072, enabled
>     cap 01[c8] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D3  current D0
>     cap 05[d0] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit enabled with 1 message
>     cap 13[e0] = PCI Advanced Features: FLR TP
> 
> [...]
> 
> dmesg:
> ichsmb0: <Intel Sunrise Point-LP SMBus controller> port 0xefa0-0xefbf mem
> 0xe8253000-0xe82530ff at device 31.4 on pci0 em0: <Intel(R) I219-V SPT(4)> mem
> 0xe8200000-0xe821ffff at device 31.6 on pci0 em0: EEPROM V0.1-3
> em0: Using 1024 TX descriptors and 1024 RX descriptors
> em0: Using an MSI interrupt
> em0: Ethernet address: 48:2a:e3:3a:cf:52
> em0: netmap queues/slots: TX 1/1024, RX 1/1024
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 

 
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It might be a typo in your mail, but it might also be the cause of your issue.<br>
This config needs to be in /etc/rc.conf, not in /etc/src.conf as you state in your mail.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Ronald.<br>
<br>
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<p><strong>Van:</strong> FreeBSD User &lt;freebsd@walstatt-de.de&gt;<br>
<strong>Datum:</strong> vrijdag, 28 november 2025 08:26<br>
<strong>Aan:</strong> FreeBSD CURRENT &lt;freebsd-current@freebsd.org&gt;<br>
<strong>Onderwerp:</strong> 15-STABLE: dhclient fails on em0 (Lenovo T580)</p>

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<div class="TextPlainViewer" id="P.P">I recently switched from FreeBSD 14-STABLE to 15-STABLE (after branching of 16-CURRENT)<br>
on my working laptop, physically a Lenovo T580. Its LAN NIC FreeBSD recognizes as em0<br>
(see below). System is at: 15.0-STABLE #16 stable/15-n281349-b903f27e171b: Fri Nov 28<br>
05:20:32 CET 2025 amd64. Kernel config: GENERIC.<br>
Configuration has been setup and renewed acording to changes, consider the system as a<br>
fresh install.<br>
<br>
Problem: em0 never gets an IPv4 via DHCP on startup (init process via rc.conf).<br>
<br>
Configured in /etc/src.conf:<br>
[... WORKAROUND ...]<br>
netwait_enable="NO"<br>
netwait_if="em0"<br>
[...]<br>
<br>
and on a regular basis:<br>
[...]<br>
ifconfig_em0="DHCP"<br>
ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv -ifdisabled nud -no_radr auto_linklocal"<br>
[...]<br>
<br>
Very strange: after a final boot up, its very easy to require and achive an IPv4 with<br>
<br>
dhclient em0<br>
<br>
I'm out of ideas ...<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
====<br>
pciconf:<br>
[...]<br>
em0@pci0:0:31:6: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class=0x020000 rev=0x21 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x8086 device=0x15d8<br>
subvendor=0x17aa subdevice=0x225a vendor &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;= 'Intel Corporation'<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;device &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;= 'Ethernet Connection (4) I219-V'<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;= network<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;subclass &nbsp;&nbsp;= ethernet<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;bar &nbsp;&nbsp;[10] = type Memory, range 32, base 0xe8200000, size 131072, enabled<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;cap 01[c8] = powerspec 3 &nbsp;supports D0 D3 &nbsp;current D0<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;cap 05[d0] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit enabled with 1 message<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;cap 13[e0] = PCI Advanced Features: FLR TP<br>
<br>
[...]<br>
<br>
dmesg:<br>
ichsmb0: &lt;Intel Sunrise Point-LP SMBus controller&gt; port 0xefa0-0xefbf mem<br>
0xe8253000-0xe82530ff at device 31.4 on pci0 em0: &lt;Intel(R) I219-V SPT(4)&gt; mem<br>
0xe8200000-0xe821ffff at device 31.6 on pci0 em0: EEPROM V0.1-3<br>
em0: Using 1024 TX descriptors and 1024 RX descriptors<br>
em0: Using an MSI interrupt<br>
em0: Ethernet address: 48:2a:e3:3a:cf:52<br>
em0: netmap queues/slots: TX 1/1024, RX 1/1024<br>
<br>
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