[Re-send, forgot to attach the patches. Argh.]
Lars Eggert wrote:
> This causes the problem decribed in PR kern/41632
> (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/41632), where dhcpd
> "listens" on interface A which is bridged to interface B. When A has no
> carrier, DHCP requests arriving
Lars Eggert wrote:
This causes the problem decribed in PR kern/41632
(http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/41632), where dhcpd
"listens" on interface A which is bridged to interface B. When A has no
carrier, DHCP requests arriving on B are ignored. When A has a carrier,
dhcp will get a
Lars Eggert wrote:
Attached is a rough patch to if_ethersubr.c that fixes the problem. It
should probably further be tweaked (there's a chance for duplicates),
but I wanted some comments first :-)
Here's a revised version of the patch (against bridge.c, which is a
better place for it) that onl
Marko,
Marko Zec wrote:
This problem was also solved in the giant patch for network stack
virtualization.
I had looked at that patch briefly, and it looked like VERY interesting
work. If it fixes the bridging code, too, it's even better - I'll
definitly look forward to using it, once it has
Lars Eggert wrote:
> The ISC dhcpd uses a bpf to "listen" on an interface. When a broadcast
> packet (e.g. DHCP request) comes in on one interface, the bridging code
> will correctly forward it out all the other interfaces in the cluster,
> and also deliver it locally. However, it will not send co
Hi,
I debugged this a bit further and figured out what the problem is.
The ISC dhcpd uses a bpf to "listen" on an interface. When a broadcast
packet (e.g. DHCP request) comes in on one interface, the bridging code
will correctly forward it out all the other interfaces in the cluster,
and also