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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:14:03 +0300
From:      Mike Makonnen <mmakonnen@gmail.com>
To:        Alexey Shuvaev <shuvaev@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>
Cc:        Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Annoyance with recent parallelism in rc.d
Message-ID:  <499A55AB.9080606@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090216210118.GA85984@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>
References:  <7d6fde3d0902150028n5f07ee55mc6026e1e4935eeb0@mail.gmail.com> <20090215153531.GA36438@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> <49998707.40205@gmail.com> <20090216210118.GA85984@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de>

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Alexey Shuvaev wrote:
> Rev. 1.4 of rc.d/defaultroute.
> Ok, what should I do to have network daemons happy on startup?
> I am on a LAN so always have plugged-in cable.
> I do see on the console:
> msk0: link state changed to DOWN
> msk0: link state changed to UP
>                    got link
> msk0: link state changed to DOWN
> Starting Network: lo0 msk0.
> msk0: link state changed to UP
> msk0: link state changed to DOWN
> 
> AFAIK some NIC (or PHY-s?) require some sort of reset to handle some
> events.
> Should I live with synchronous_dhclient="YES" or something else?

This seems to be an issue with the driver for the network card. No 
special handling needs to take place in rc.d. So, yes, 
synchronous_dhclient=yes should be the appropriate work-around.

Cheers.
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