On Sat, 3 Sep 2011 20:33:49 -0700 Kash <[email protected]> wrote: > The autodiscovery seems to be flawed, in that if it finds a link on > the wrong NIC, it tries to get a DHCP lease and gets stuck. We can > always keep auto discovery in addition to this patch. For example, if > there is a BOOTIF parameter, use this mechanism, otherwise use the > auto discovery. >
Yes it does appear to be flawed, given your experience. I'd agree that both options would be desirable. The removed code does seem to attempt to handle no response on a NIC by killing the non responsive process. I am curious why that portion of the code did not work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110904113635.54f28a40@bigguy
