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From:
Florian Obser <florian@openbsd.org>
Subject:
Re: dhcpd(8): use UDP sockets instead of BPF
To:
Alexander Bluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org>
Cc:
Theo de Raadt <deraadt@openbsd.org>, Alexandr Nedvedicky <sashan@fastmail.net>, tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:44:26 +0200

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On 2025-06-16 16:09 +02, Alexander Bluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org> wrote:
> I think dhcp client with UDP sockets needs too many changes in the
> network stack.  Server dhcpd with UDP sockets may work as dlg@
> shows.  In both cases I see no real benefit in switching.  The old
> implementation works, especially with pf.

I disagree, maybe Jan should revert rev 1.222 of sys/net/bpf.c.

That being said, I'm happy declaring dhcpleased(8) feature
complete. I'll drop the udp diff.

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