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Date:      Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:26:17 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>
To:        Hiroki Sato <hrs@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-rc@freebsd.org, delphij@delphij.net, d@delphij.net
Subject:   Re: [RFC] Use noafif in dhcpif and sycndhcpif
Message-ID:  <CAGH67wSgt7NaoHabnZU88u5LuuXRMGwdoPPY3k0_C4ZgRLx84w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110922.145338.1972727087248882715.hrs@allbsd.org>
References:  <4E7A75EB.80308@delphij.net> <20110922.145338.1972727087248882715.hrs@allbsd.org>

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On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Hiroki Sato <hrs@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> wrote
> =A0in <4E7A75EB.80308@delphij.net>:
>
> de> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> de> Hash: SHA256
> de>
> de> Hi,
> de>
> de> While developing FreeNAS we have hit a problem -- when
> de> ifconfig_DEFAULT is set to "DHCP", all interfaces including pfsync0
> de> and pflog0 would be probed by dhclient.
> de>
> de> It seems to be reasonable to check noafif in both dhcpif and
> de> syncdhcpif, as did in ipv6_autoconfif based on same reasoning.
>
> =A0I think the patch is reasonable. =A0Using "ifconfig -l AF" does not
> =A0work for this purpose because 1) it depends on an already-configured
> =A0address (ifa->ifa_addr->sa_family) on 9.X and 2) it does not work on
> =A08.X as intended.

Please note that the patch Xin included disables several wireless
chipsets from doing dhcp by default. Is this desired?
Thanks,
-Garrett



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