Yue, Am 21.07.2014 10:44, schrieb Yue Zhang (OSTC DEV): > Hi, Richard > > IMHO, all networking implementations should handle the cable offline event. > Consider > this situation. I unplugged the network cable and connect it to a new network > switch > after 10 seconds. If the DHCP renew is not triggered, the network will break. > I think in > normal cases, it should already been handled properly. Unless there is a > strong > justification for not doing this. In that case, we shouldn't renew DHCP > anyway.
I agree that they should handle the cable offline event. My concern is that 10 seconds is maybe not a the right choice. (As we cannot know all implementations) Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
