> Packet-Sockets (PF_PACKET) when generating DHCP-Requests, so the
> kernel-IP-code is not involved. Of course this adds extra complexity when
> dealing with other interface-types than ethernet, that is only one supported in
> this version.
It is very easy to fix. If it used SOCK_DGRAM instead of SOCK_RAW,
kernel would make this dirty work itself.
Alexey
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