svn commit: r271418 - head/sbin/dhclient

Hiroki Sato hrs at FreeBSD.org
Thu Sep 11 09:16:58 UTC 2014


Andriy Gapon <avg at FreeBSD.org> wrote
  in <541163C0.2080903 at FreeBSD.org>:

av> On 11/09/2014 11:11, Robert Watson wrote:
av> > A bit behind on commits, but: does this mean that an older userspace dhclient
av> > will no longer work with a newer kernel?
av>
av> At least in my case it appeared to work.  I guess this is because the broadcast
av> queries were not affected by the change.

 Only a unicast DHCPREQUEST sent from a DHCP client to renew the lease
 does not work.  "dhclient[N]: send_packet: Invalid argument" log
 appears at certain interval due to it.  A lease will expire, and it
 will repeatedly restart from the broadcast discovery phase.

-- Hiroki
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