When requesting an address, note this in the broadcasting message.

diff --git a/dhcpcd.c b/dhcpcd.c
index 6e9305fd08fbcb23ad15759f9a6a2af153bdbade..9414b9807edb5fa4acb3c2ab01c9af3b85c02c1a 100644 (file)
--- a/dhcpcd.c
+++ b/dhcpcd.c
@@ -929,7 +929,11 @@ start_discover(void *arg)
                else
                        add_timeout_sec(ifo->timeout, start_ipv4ll, iface);
        }
-       syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s: broadcasting for a lease", iface->name);
+       if (ifo->options & DHCPCD_REQUEST)
+               syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s: broadcasting for a lease (requesting %s)",
+                   iface->name, inet_ntoa(ifo->req_addr));
+       else
+               syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s: broadcasting for a lease", iface->name);
        send_discover(iface);
 }