[ipxe-devel] Two ports on one PCI function , Issue.

Alex Markuze markuze at mellanox.com
Sat Jul 13 15:00:52 UTC 2013


Thanks for the info.
Unfortunately the configuration from net0 will persist within the undi interface - the OS driver will use the wrong configuration.

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Brown [mailto:mbrown at fensystems.co.uk] 
Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2013 4:31 PM
To: Alex Markuze
Cc: ipxe-devel at lists.ipxe.org
Subject: Re: [ipxe-devel] Two ports on one PCI function , Issue.

On 24/05/13 12:07, Alex Markuze wrote:
> Unfortunately when both ports are connected to a subnet with a 
> DHCP/BOOT server. If the first port finishes the DHCP process and 
> downloads the menu , but the uses chooses to abort the process.
>
> The second port encounters 2 issues:
>
> 1.After successfully completing the DHCP process the TFTP fetches the 
> server and file name from the cached settings.
>
> Unfortunately, the settings received by the first port persist, and 
> the tftp process will try to run with the wrong settings.

Parts of this may be addressed by a recent commit:

   http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git/commitdiff/66ea458

Michael



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