[openib-general] [PATCH][v3][17/21] Add IPoIB (IP-over-InfiniBand)driver

[Hal Rosenstock]

Roland Dreier wrote:
>     Hal> Does root over NFS only work with RARP or BOOTP and not DHCP
>     Hal> ? Is this because DHCP (cleint) is not in the kernel ?
>
> No, there is DHCP client support in the kernel.  I don't think it
> supports client ID though, so it won't work with IPoIB.

Right, it looks like net/ipv4/addrconf.c does not currently support option
61
nor does it support the setting of the broadcast flag in DHCPDISCOVER
and DHCPREQUEST messages.

-- Hal