[dhcp] Continue transmitting DHCPDISCOVER while link is blocked

Continue to transmit DHCPDISCOVER while waiting for a blocked link, in
order to support mechanisms such as Cisco MAC Authentication Bypass
that require repeated transmission attempts in order to trigger the
action that will result in the link becoming unblocked.

Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
pull/141/merge
Michael Brown 2021-01-19 12:21:28 +00:00
parent 0fb37a48a9
commit 8606204595
1 changed files with 11 additions and 12 deletions

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@ -451,17 +451,6 @@ static void dhcp_discovery_rx ( struct dhcp_session *dhcp,
static void dhcp_discovery_expired ( struct dhcp_session *dhcp ) {
unsigned long elapsed = ( currticks() - dhcp->start );
/* If link is blocked, defer DHCP discovery (and reset timeout) */
if ( netdev_link_blocked ( dhcp->netdev ) &&
( dhcp->count <= DHCP_DISC_MAX_DEFERRALS ) ) {
DBGC ( dhcp, "DHCP %p deferring discovery\n", dhcp );
dhcp->start = currticks();
start_timer_fixed ( &dhcp->timer,
( DHCP_DISC_START_TIMEOUT_SEC *
TICKS_PER_SEC ) );
return;
}
/* Give up waiting for ProxyDHCP before we reach the failure point */
if ( dhcp->offer.s_addr &&
( elapsed > DHCP_DISC_PROXY_TIMEOUT_SEC * TICKS_PER_SEC ) ) {
@ -469,8 +458,18 @@ static void dhcp_discovery_expired ( struct dhcp_session *dhcp ) {
return;
}
/* Otherwise, retransmit current packet */
/* Retransmit current packet */
dhcp_tx ( dhcp );
/* If link is blocked, defer DHCP discovery timeout */
if ( netdev_link_blocked ( dhcp->netdev ) &&
( dhcp->count <= DHCP_DISC_MAX_DEFERRALS ) ) {
DBGC ( dhcp, "DHCP %p deferring discovery timeout\n", dhcp );
dhcp->start = currticks();
start_timer_fixed ( &dhcp->timer,
( DHCP_DISC_START_TIMEOUT_SEC *
TICKS_PER_SEC ) );
}
}
/** DHCP discovery state operations */