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Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] net: dhcp: allow receiving DHCP OFFER and ACK packets


From: Daniel Kiper
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] net: dhcp: allow receiving DHCP OFFER and ACK packets
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 23:11:23 +0100
User-agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2)

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 05:46:58PM +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
> From: Andrei Borzenkov <address@hidden>
>
> In respone to a BOOTREQUEST packet a BOOTP server would answer with a
> BOOTREPLY packet, which ends the conversation for good.
> DHCP uses a 4-way handshake, where the initial server respone is an OFFER,
> which has to be answered with REQUEST by the client again, only to be
> completed by an ACKNOWLEDGE packet from the server.
>
> Teach the grub_net_process_dhcp() function to deal with OFFER packets,
> and treat ACK packets the same es BOOTREPLY packets.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <address@hidden>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <address@hidden>

Daniel



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