[haiku-commits] Re: r38356 - haiku/trunk/src/add-ons/kernel/network/protocols/ipv4

  • From: Rene Gollent <anevilyak@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:57:47 -0400

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:54 AM,  <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> * IPv4 must always set the net_buffer::interface_address on incoming buffers; 
> it
>  didn't do that for broadcasts - this is still not a full solution as it won't
>  work for link layer broadcasts, but this should fix most DHCP problems.

Could that by any chance have been related to the issues that I
sometimes saw where DHCP would assign a new address around renewal
time? Haven't been able to replicate that one in a while though.

Regards,

Rene

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