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On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 11:01:36PM -0500, David Young wrote:
> On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 11:55:48PM -0400, William Waites wrote:
> > On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 11:29:16AM +0900, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrot=
e:
> > > 	even though i always stop dhclient by "dhclient -r", i get "corrupt
> > > 	lease file" error.  the error persists even if i remove the lease fi=
le
> > > 	before invocation of dhclient (i see the error message starting from
> > > 	2nd invocation).  any clues?
> > >
> > > # dhclient wm0
> >   <snip>=20
> > > ip length 576 disagrees with bytes received 580.
> > > accepting packet with data after udp payload.
> >=20
> > could this be related? i have never seen this before.
>=20
> Usually this happens because in promiscuous mode, the device includes
> the checksum, but the driver neither strips the FCS nor sets M_HASFCS.

Ah. Why does it only happen with some drivers? I've seen it happen with
tlp(4), and rtk(4), but never with tl(4), ne(4), we(4), or hme(4). I think
that about covers the chips I've used dhcp on...

So is it a problem in the specific drivers, or with the chipsets themselves?
-Sean

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