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Re: [PATCH v3 07/10] net: dhcp: use DHCP options for name and bootfile
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Daniel Kiper |
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Re: [PATCH v3 07/10] net: dhcp: use DHCP options for name and bootfile |
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Fri, 8 Mar 2019 12:48:32 +0100 |
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On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 03:14:13PM +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
> From: Andrei Borzenkov <address@hidden>
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> The BOOTP RFC describes the boot file name and the server name as being
> part of the integral BOOTP data structure, with some limits on the size
> of them.
> DHCP extends this by allowing them to be separate DHCP options, which is
> more flexible.
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> Teach the code dealing with those fields to check for those DHCP options
> first and use this information, if provided. We fall back to using the
> BOOTP information if those options are not used.
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> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <address@hidden>
Daniel
- [PATCH v3 01/10] net: dhcp: remove dead code, (continued)
- [PATCH v3 05/10] net: dhcp: make grub_net_process_dhcp take an interface, Andre Przywara, 2019/03/07
- [PATCH v3 04/10] net: dhcp: refactor DHCP packet transmission into separate function, Andre Przywara, 2019/03/07
- [PATCH v3 07/10] net: dhcp: use DHCP options for name and bootfile, Andre Przywara, 2019/03/07
- Re: [PATCH v3 07/10] net: dhcp: use DHCP options for name and bootfile,
Daniel Kiper <=
- [PATCH v3 08/10] net: dhcp: allow receiving DHCP OFFER and ACK packets, Andre Przywara, 2019/03/07
[PATCH v3 09/10] net: dhcp: actually send out DHCPv4 DISCOVER and REQUEST messages, Andre Przywara, 2019/03/07
[PATCH v3 06/10] net: dhcp: introduce per-interface timeout, Andre Przywara, 2019/03/07
[PATCH v3 10/10] net: dhcp: add explicit net_dhcp command, Andre Przywara, 2019/03/07
Re: [PATCH v3 00/10] net: bootp: add native DHCPv4 support, Daniel Kiper, 2019/03/08