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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Manage network links with hotplug?
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:35:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040322153520.GA14807@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnc5qu32.1f2.joerg@alea.gnuu.de>

On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 01:39:51PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Mar 21, Joerg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de> wrote:
> 
> > is it possible to manage network links with hotplug. Is there a hotplug
> > event if the cable is pluged in the network card? Is would supersede
> > tools like ifplugd which poll the state of the network link.
> Yes, look at /etc/hotplug/net.agent.
> The major problem is that there is no good way to assign an interface
> name to a specific hardware device (but this happens also without
> hotplug...).

What is wrong with using nameif for this?

thanks,

greg k-h


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-03-22 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-21 11:11 Manage network links with hotplug? Joerg Sommer
2004-03-21 12:39 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-03-22 15:35 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-03-22 17:24 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-03-22 17:44 ` Greg KH
2004-03-24 11:53 ` Joerg Sommer
2004-03-24 23:14 ` Greg KH
2004-03-25 16:25 ` Gioele Barabucci
2004-03-26 23:02 ` Greg KH

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