From e519a04c4b111e2715dc254a8e31d081a073cf42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: halex <>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:18:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] remove explicit 'down' of an interface before starting a dhcp
 request, thereby avoiding annoying delays for some switch configurations

ok claudio@ deraadt@

i would add ok phessler@, but it was not valid without an ok krw@
---
 src/etc/netstart | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/etc/netstart b/src/etc/netstart
index fac76d5d..26bdb360 100644
--- a/src/etc/netstart
+++ b/src/etc/netstart
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
 #
-#	$OpenBSD: netstart,v 1.141 2014/07/12 14:39:31 stsp Exp $
+#	$OpenBSD: netstart,v 1.142 2014/09/26 15:18:01 halex Exp $
 
 # Strip comments (and leading/trailing whitespace if IFS is set)
 # from a file and spew to stdout
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ ifstart() {
 			[ "$name" = "NONE" ] && name=
 			[ "$mask" = "NONE" ] && mask=
 			[ "$bcaddr" = "NONE" ] && bcaddr=
-			cmd="ifconfig $if $name $mask $bcaddr $ext1 $ext2 down"
+			cmd="ifconfig $if $name $mask $bcaddr $ext1 $ext2"
 			cmd="$cmd;dhclient $if"
 			dhcpif="$dhcpif $if"
 			;;