dhcpcd-discuss

10. 11. 2020 v 11:50 odesílatel Roy Marples <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> napsal:
>
> On 10/11/2020 10:45, Jan Pohanka wrote:
> > Maybe I have found the reason!
> >
> > dhcpcd is running twice on my device
> >
> > $ ps | grep dh
> > 188 root     dhcpcd eth0
> > 215 root     /sbin/dhcpcd -f /etc/dhcpcd.conf
> >
> > Is it a problem? One of the instances is started by an init.d script
> > provided by a buildroot package. The second one probably by ifup
> > scripts, but I do not see it now. I have to search...
>
> Yes, that would be the reason.
>
> The first instance is specific to eth0 and the second is for all interfaces.
> If they started the other way around this would not be a problem, but as eth0
> started first it is.
>
> You'll need to fix that without my help :/
>
> And yes, if you had resolvconf installed this issue would be mitagted, but would
> only hide other issues as the various dhcpcd instances would be competing to
> process RENEW messages.
>
> Maybe I should see if I can add code to stop dhcpcd running in master mode if it
> can detect any single interface running already.
>
> Roy

That is probably some incompatibility among older buildroot, busybox
and dhcpcd. We have updated just the dhcpcd package some time ago and
I did not notice the second instance.
Thank you for your help. I will share the result if I find it....

Jan