Aras Vaichas wrote: > Aras Vaichas wrote: > >> This patch fixes a problem I had with a client who was getting DHCP >> request retries with our network device and their DHCP server. >> >> It turns out that their Windows Server 2003 DHCP server couldn't handle >> fast DHCP transactions and it just "forgets" some of them. I verified >> this with my own Windows Server 2003 install and a network analyser >> (Ethereal/Wireshark). It seems that a small, lean 200MHz embedded system >> is too fast for a Windows Server 2003 system running on a 2GHz+ machine. >> Go figure. >> >> Adding a small (50ms) delay fixes this problem nicely and it only adds a >> small amount of overhead in comparison to the DHCP request timeouts and >> retries. >> >> NOTE: This patch is ported from my old 1.1.3 U-Boot system. I have not >> retested it with 1.3.2 U-Boot against Windows Server 2003. The patch is >> very small and simple, so I don't think should be necessary. >> >> I can retest this functionality if you wish, but it will require me to >> reinstall Windows Server and set everything up again. >> >> >> > Signed-off-by: Aras Vaichas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Applied to net tree. In the future, please post patch inline.
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