r239356: does it mean, that synchronous dhcp and dhcplcinet with
disabled devd gone?
Slawa Olhovchenkov
slw at zxy.spb.ru
Tue Aug 21 12:44:00 UTC 2012
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 03:45:48PM +0400, Lev Serebryakov wrote:
> Hello, Lev.
> You wrote 21 августа 2012 г., 15:40:35:
>
> GC>> Try reverting r239356 -- if that works, then please let jhb@ know.
> LS> I'm confused by this commit, because it seems (from comment alone),
> LS> that dhclient will not work without devd anymore (with "synchronous
> LS> dhcp" option in rc.conf).
> LS> Am I right?
> Also, I don't like idea of removing IP address from interface when
> cable is unplugged. It was very disturbing behavior of Windows
> machines for years. I've unplug cable to change switch port for only a
> second and all connections are broken, even if one second later
> dhcpclient receive SAME lease! I don't like this. FreeBSD was very
> tolerant to unplugging cable for eons, and I (and not only me) like
> it. If I understand this change properly, it is no more the case :(
Not only cable.
Turn on microwave, lost WiFi connection and lost all open ssh
session (and other network connection).
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