[lwip-devel] [bug #21655] DHCP doesn't work reliably with multiple netifs

[Simon Goldschmidt]

Update of bug #21655 (project lwip):

                  Status:                    None => In Progress            
             Assigned to:                    None => goldsimon              

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Follow-up Comment #7:

> Uh, don't you have this the wrong way round? It will make DHCP 
> faster, but everything else slower because it will be doing the 
> partial packet decoding and checks every time for every packet.

You're right of course. See how it can make you blind working on one thing
all the time ;-)

>> Next, it would be good to prevent user-applications to bind to
>> DHCP_CLIENT_PORT when LWIP_DHCP is enabled
> I don't think we should worry about this.

Maybe you're right there, too. I wouldn't know a decent solution to check
this, anyway.

I'll apply the first patch once I found a way to test this at home (Vmware
shold somehow allow me to test on multilple networks).

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