Date: 18 Oct 2000 00:47:41 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Nick Hibma <n_hibma@qubesoft.com>, Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc usbd.conf Message-ID: <xzpog0jt78y.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Robert Watson's message of "Tue, 17 Oct 2000 12:42:54 -0400 (EDT)" References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1001017123911.44965C-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> writes: > This has come up previously--right now, BPF will notify the user process > of an interface disappearing via ENODEV on any future operation on the > file descriptor. However, the version of DHCP we currently bundle does > not support this, and instead spins on the ENODEV rather than exiting. It will also spew out thousands of error messages about this. > David O'brien indicated that this improvement should come from the ISC > side and be imported, rather than bumping our dhclient off the vendor > branch. You could always cheat and import a patched version on the vendor branch. > I believe Ted Lemon indicated that such a change would go into > version 3 of their DHCP client. Yes, but when is it due, and are we willing to wait? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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