Re: dhclient problem with xl0

From: Martin Blapp <mb_at_imp.ch>
Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2003 14:38:25 +0200 (CEST)
Hi,

> dhclient is still relying on behavior from the kernel that isn't
> guaranteed.

I know. But I'd consider that as a kernel bug, not dhclient fault.
Would it help the set the card into promisc. mode anyway, even
if we don't have link ?

> I posted a patch to if_xl.c that should correct the link status for cards
> with builtin non-MII PHYs.

Ok. Thank you very much !

Martin
Received on Sat Aug 09 2003 - 03:38:33 UTC

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