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| -rw-r--r-- | mdk-stage1/dhcp.c | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mdk-stage1/network.c | 14 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mdk-stage1/dhcp.c b/mdk-stage1/dhcp.c index 9edae172d..230e8757b 100644 --- a/mdk-stage1/dhcp.c +++ b/mdk-stage1/dhcp.c @@ -175,8 +175,11 @@ static int initial_setup_interface(char * device, int s) { } /* I need to sleep a bit in order for kernel to finish init of the - network device */ + network device; this would allow to not send further multiple + dhcp requests when only one is needed. */ + wait_message("Bringing up networking..."); sleep(2); + remove_wait_message(); return 0; } diff --git a/mdk-stage1/network.c b/mdk-stage1/network.c index 2b32ae615..dff02064a 100644 --- a/mdk-stage1/network.c +++ b/mdk-stage1/network.c @@ -167,10 +167,6 @@ int configure_net_device(struct interface_info * intf) intf->is_up = 1; - /* I need to sleep a bit in order for kernel to finish init of the - network device; if not, first sendto() will get an EINVAL */ - sleep(2); - return 0; } @@ -421,6 +417,16 @@ static enum return_type setup_network_interface(struct interface_info * intf) if (configure_net_device(intf)) return RETURN_ERROR; + + if (intf->boot_proto == BOOTPROTO_STATIC) { + /* I need to sleep a bit in order for kernel to finish + init of the network device; if not, first sendto() for + gethostbyaddr will get an EINVAL. */ + wait_message("Bringing up networking..."); + sleep(2); + remove_wait_message(); + } + return add_default_route(); } |