bin/98577: dhclient(8): the link check by dhclient slows down booting on a laptop

[Jan Rochel]

The following reply was made to PR bin/98577; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: jannisan at t-online.de (Jan Rochel)
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, n_hibma at freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/98577: dhclient(8): the link check by dhclient slows down booting on a laptop
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 14:27:28 +0200

 Currently, the "no link"-timeout is wired-in (10 seconds) in line 364.
 It's probably the best solution to add a linkdown-timeout-option to
 dhclient.conf where the timeout can be set (as all the other timeouts).