Re: DHCP client with minimal functionality and size

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 10:27:39AM +0000, Roy Marples wrote:
> That's the sell, but it also doesn't match all the SoC requirements.
> 1) It does not interact with the kernel DHCP part in any way.

IMO this is a weak requirement anyway. It would be nice if it can get
thte lease from the kernel at start time, but it shouldn't strictly be
necessary.

> 2) It does not interact with WLAN keys in any way or form (and shouldn't
> either imo)

It should only be able to deal with link changes.

> 3) It's marginally bigger than 10k on i386.

That's ok.

Thanks, I'll take a look at the code.

Joerg