Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 23:12:16 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Geoff Rehmet" <geoffr@is.co.za> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: adding DHCP client to src/contrib/ Message-ID: <199902090712.XAA00580@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 09 Feb 1999 08:29:22 GMT." <19990209082922.17759.qmail@rucus.ru.ac.za>
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> - DHCP-WIDE requires you to have bpf configured into your kernel > for a GENERIC kernel, this is VERY BAD - is there a more elegant > way to handle this? I certainly would not like to see the > generic kernel in the distribution going out into the world with > bpf enabled. That's not "VERY BAD". Bpf imposes a slight performance, hit, but that's about all. Don't start whining about the "security issues"; they're so trivial to be beyond worry. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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