On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 06:50:56PM +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote:
> It turns out we never used 'clen' until commit 1f24d3efb499 ("dhcp:
> support BOOTP clients"), and we always ignored option 55 (Parameter
> Request List), while, according to RFC 2132, we MUST try to insert
> the requested options in the order requested by the client.
> 
> The commit mentioned above made this visible because now every client
> is reported as sending a DHCPREQUEST as an old BOOTP client, based on
> the lack of option 53 (that is, zero length).
> 
> Fixes: b439984641ed ("merd: ARP and DHCP handlers, connection tracking fixes")
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>

> ---
>  dhcp.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/dhcp.c b/dhcp.c
> index c1ac95e..46c258e 100644
> --- a/dhcp.c
> +++ b/dhcp.c
> @@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ int dhcp(const struct ctx *c, const struct pool *p)
>  			return -1;
>  
>  		memcpy(&opts[*type].c, val, *olen);
> +		opts[*type].clen = *olen;
>  		opt_off += *olen + 2;
>  	}
>  

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