Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2014 21:30:00 +0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> To: Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca>, John Howie <john@thehowies.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Patches for BOOTP/DHCP code to support Windows Server DHCP Message-ID: <538B2AD8.5050608@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <1468927196.9638531.1401624102908.JavaMail.root@uoguelph.ca> References: <1468927196.9638531.1401624102908.JavaMail.root@uoguelph.ca>
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On 6/1/14, 8:01 PM, Rick Macklem wrote: > John Howie wrote: >> [...] > Actually, I tend to think that using the code in sys/nfs/bootp_subr.c > is preferable to using the NFS stuff in stand that pxeboot does. > > The only reason I know for pxeboot doing the NFS stuff and filling in > the nfsv3_diskless structure is historical. (Or that's what most people > use for x86, so it would be a POLA violation if it breaks, if you prefer.) > (Basically, the code in sys/nfs/bootp_subr.c is easier to maintain than the > stand alone NFS client pxeboot uses.) > > As such, I don't think this work is necessary, rick it's probably worth having both options John. great work BTW. > >> Regards, >> >> John >> >> john@thehowies.com (personal) | jhowie@email.arizona.edu (academic) | >> j.howie@napier.ac.uk (academic) | jhowie@cloudsecurityalliance.org >> (work) >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >
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