From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Manage network links with hotplug?
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 23:02:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040326230246.GD31372@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnc5qu32.1f2.joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 05:25:34PM +0100, Gioele Barabucci wrote:
> On Thursday 25 March 2004 00:14, Greg KH wrote:
> > Oops, sorry, network cable events do not generate hotplug events. I was
> > thinking of network device adds and removes. You will have to use
> > ethtool or netlink to detect loss of the ethernet link.
> Why don't make the net drivers raise an hotplug event instead? this would be a
> cleaner design...
Go talk to the network driver authors :)
Good luck.
greg k-h
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-26 23:02 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
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 [this message]
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