Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263496AbTETClg (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2003 22:41:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263510AbTETClg (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2003 22:41:36 -0400 Received: from holomorphy.com ([66.224.33.161]:18923 "EHLO holomorphy") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263496AbTETClf (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2003 22:41:35 -0400 Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 19:54:10 -0700 From: William Lee Irwin III To: Gerald Stuhrberg Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: DHCP Message-ID: <20030520025410.GJ8978@holomorphy.com> Mail-Followup-To: William Lee Irwin III , Gerald Stuhrberg , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200305191821.h4JILlE12026@adam.yggdrasil.com> <1053398767.22400.8.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1053398767.22400.8.camel@localhost> Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 774 Lines: 17 On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 10:46:07PM -0400, Gerald Stuhrberg wrote: > I was just wondering if anyone had plans to implement a DHCP client in > the kernel.Something that would listen for an ip that could be loaded as > a module. --Just an idea-- Im not an experienced C programmer but would > like to mess with this idea. If anyone has any ideas for more info > please email them to me. This is what early userspace is supposed to be for. IIRC there is a stripped down dhcp client for booting off an nfsroot already there. -- wli - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/