From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:22:00 +0000 Subject: Re: FW: udev documentation Message-Id: <20100715142200.GA16838@kroah.com> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 02:10:35PM +0000, Donnelly, John (ISS (SNI), Houston) wrote: > > Hi, > > I don't see any interaction by udevd on behave of ethernet adapters during boot > after an adapter and driver RPM are added. Generally, the RPM install phase > modifies /etc/modprobe.conf . That's up to rpm scripts, and has nothing to do with udev, right? > It appears that NEAT (system-config-network) and NetManager create the > /etc/system/networking/ifcfg-ethX files. Ok, but that's a distro thing, right? > There are 60-net.rules under /etc/udev ... Are ethernet devices a separate category ? No. What are you looking to have udev do? What is the problem you are having? confused, greg k-h