Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:10:03 GMT From: Nick Hibma <nick@anywi.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/98577: [request] dhclient(8): the link check by dhclient slows down booting on a laptop Message-ID: <200810291810.m9TIA3Tt009832@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/98577; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Nick Hibma <nick@anywi.com> To: bug-followup@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: bin/98577: [request] dhclient(8): the link check by dhclient slows down booting on a laptop Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:00:46 +0100 I actually did a patch quite some time ago. Below a block of code is simply moved from one spot to another. Index: dhclient.c =================================================================== --- dhclient.c (revision 184060) +++ dhclient.c (working copy) @@ -371,22 +371,6 @@ read_client_conf(); - if (!interface_link_status(ifi->name)) { - fprintf(stderr, "%s: no link ...", ifi->name); - fflush(stderr); - sleep(1); - while (!interface_link_status(ifi->name)) { - fprintf(stderr, "."); - fflush(stderr); - if (++i > 10) { - fprintf(stderr, " giving up\n"); - exit(1); - } - sleep(1); - } - fprintf(stderr, " got link\n"); - } - if ((nullfd = open(_PATH_DEVNULL, O_RDWR, 0)) == -1) error("cannot open %s: %m", _PATH_DEVNULL); @@ -438,6 +422,22 @@ if (immediate_daemon) go_daemon(); + if (!interface_link_status(ifi->name)) { + fprintf(stderr, "%s: no link ...", ifi->name); + fflush(stderr); + sleep(1); + while (!interface_link_status(ifi->name)) { + fprintf(stderr, "."); + fflush(stderr); + if (++i > 10) { + fprintf(stderr, " giving up\n"); + exit(1); + } + sleep(1); + } + fprintf(stderr, " got link\n"); + } + ifi->client->state = S_INIT; state_reboot(ifi);
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