[PATCH] - DHCP option support for VLAN and other applications

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Tue Apr 26 00:57:00 UTC 2011


On Thursday 31 March 2011 16:53, Nigel Hathaway wrote:
> Package: busybox
> Version: v1.18.4
> Severity: low
> 
> This patch adds support for VLAN DHCP options 132 and 133, and this
> works with both the udhcp client and the server (and is conditionally
> compiled by enabling FEATURE_UDHCP_8021Q which is enabled by default).
> 
> The udhcp client also forwards all (formerly) unrecognised DHCP options
> arriving from the server onto the dhcpc client script in the form of
> environment variables. For example, an environment variable of the
> following form:
> 
> opt8=01020304
> 
> (as produced from a back-to-back test with udhcpd using the example
> config file)
> 
> This is explained as:
> 
> optN=XXXX..XX, where N is the decimal option number and XXXX..XX is a
> string of hex digit pairs representing the bytes passed in the option


Applied, thanks!
-- 
vda
 


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