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authorMurray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org>2005-03-18 15:24:00 +0000
committerMurray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org>2005-03-18 15:24:00 +0000
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Add a comment to note that pseudo-device bpf is required for DHCP.
This is mentioned in the Handbook but it is not as obvious to new users why bpf is needed compared to the other largely self-explanatory items in GENERIC. PR: conf/40855 MFC after: 1 week
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=143809
Diffstat (limited to 'sys')
-rw-r--r--sys/alpha/conf/GENERIC1
-rw-r--r--sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC1
-rw-r--r--sys/conf/NOTES2
-rw-r--r--sys/i386/conf/GENERIC1
-rw-r--r--sys/ia64/conf/GENERIC1
-rw-r--r--sys/pc98/conf/GENERIC1
-rw-r--r--sys/powerpc/conf/GENERIC1
-rw-r--r--sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC1
8 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/alpha/conf/GENERIC b/sys/alpha/conf/GENERIC
index 5f1dccf5266f..3cf6b6ec23aa 100644
--- a/sys/alpha/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/alpha/conf/GENERIC
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ device faith # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation)
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
# Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
+# Note that 'bpf' is required for DHCP.
device bpf # Berkeley packet filter
# USB support
diff --git a/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC b/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
index 36023536b926..54a2c8250a01 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ device faith # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation)
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
# Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
+# Note that 'bpf' is required for DHCP.
device bpf # Berkeley packet filter
# USB support
diff --git a/sys/conf/NOTES b/sys/conf/NOTES
index 35eb7ca3b519..80f160bc91b6 100644
--- a/sys/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/conf/NOTES
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ device musycc # LMC/SBE LMC1504 quad T1/E1
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter. Be
# aware of the legal and administrative consequences of enabling this
# option. The number of devices determines the maximum number of
-# simultaneous BPF clients programs runnable.
+# simultaneous BPF clients programs runnable. DHCP requires bpf.
# The `disc' device implements a minimal network interface,
# which throws away all packets sent and never receives any. It is
# included for testing purposes. This shows up as the `ds' interface.
diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
index 8adf9f57eb50..6d61b6e6b3a9 100644
--- a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ device faith # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation)
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
# Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
+# Note that 'bpf' is required for DHCP.
device bpf # Berkeley packet filter
# USB support
diff --git a/sys/ia64/conf/GENERIC b/sys/ia64/conf/GENERIC
index 728047e68f5d..88a8f6cea49a 100644
--- a/sys/ia64/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/ia64/conf/GENERIC
@@ -148,4 +148,5 @@ device uart # Serial port (UART)
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
# Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
+# Note that 'bpf' is required for DHCP.
device bpf # Berkeley packet filter
diff --git a/sys/pc98/conf/GENERIC b/sys/pc98/conf/GENERIC
index 6d8ff46c6836..1c4469490f6e 100644
--- a/sys/pc98/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/pc98/conf/GENERIC
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ device faith # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation)
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
# Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
+# Note that 'bpf' is required for DHCP.
device bpf # Berkeley packet filter
# USB support
diff --git a/sys/powerpc/conf/GENERIC b/sys/powerpc/conf/GENERIC
index 0f87d2307644..67bb0925c224 100644
--- a/sys/powerpc/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/powerpc/conf/GENERIC
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ device faith # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying/(translation)
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
# Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
+# Note that 'bpf' is required for DHCP.
device bpf #Berkeley packet filter
# USB support
diff --git a/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC b/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC
index 7410dace364d..42224bb78098 100644
--- a/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/sparc64/conf/GENERIC
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ device faith # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation)
# The `bpf' device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
# Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
+# Note that 'bpf' is required for DHCP.
device bpf # Berkeley packet filter
# USB support