From: Roy Marples <roy@marples.name>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:31:01 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: DHCP: free the state when dropping on state NONE
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DHCP: free the state when dropping on state NONE

Fixes an issue when dhcpcd tries to release when the carrier
is down.

Fixes #560
---

diff --git a/src/dhcp.c b/src/dhcp.c
index 6122acbc..4c1b35ea 100644
--- a/src/dhcp.c
+++ b/src/dhcp.c
@@ -2921,6 +2921,7 @@ dhcp_drop(struct interface *ifp, const char *reason)
 	 * but we do have a timeout, so punt it. */
 	if (state == NULL || state->state == DHS_NONE) {
 		eloop_timeout_delete(ifp->ctx->eloop, NULL, ifp);
+		dhcp_free(ifp);
 		dhcpcd_dropped(ifp);
 		return;
 	}