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FS#73322 - DHCP fails in initramfs if link is slow to establish

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Orion Poplawski (opoplawski) - Monday, 10 January 2022, 18:11 GMT
Last edited by David Runge (dvzrv) - Saturday, 19 February 2022, 13:28 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To Pierre Schmitz (Pierre)
David Runge (dvzrv)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

Trying to PXE boot an arch ISO image (particularly SystemRescueCD 8.07 which is based on arch) on a laptop with a USB ethernet device. It appears that ipconfig starts before link is up on the device and so the DHCP request is never sent. ipconfig should retry a couple of times.
This task depends upon

Closed by  David Runge (dvzrv)
Saturday, 19 February 2022, 13:28 GMT
Reason for closing:  Upstream
Additional comments about closing:  Please refer to the SystemRescueCD upstream for fixes.
If you believe this is a bug in archiso or mkinitcpio-archiso, please open a ticket at their respective issue tracker (https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/ archiso/-/issues and https://gitlab.archlinux.org/mkinitcpio/ mkinitcpio-archiso/-/issues)

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