On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:50:08 -0400
"Anurag S. Maskey" <Anurag.Maskey at Sun.COM> wrote:
[...]
> > ncu_ip.c:1278-1300 What are we trying to fix and why here? We don't
> > know that there isn't something in the event stream between what is
> > currently being processed and when this will be processed that doesn't
> > need to see this ncu up.
> >
> Like Alan said in his comments, if the ncu is already online when DHCP
> times out, it means that there is already an address configured for this
> NCU. So, we shouldn't be changing to offline*, timed out state.
That still doesn't answer how you know what is in the event stream that
hasn't been processed that doesn't take take the ncu down. You are
comparing information from the state now to determine how to process an
event that will be operating on a possible different state.
mph