From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [130.89.2.9] (helo=smtp.utwente.nl) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1J0lFV-0001F0-10 for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:00:45 +0100 Received: from Powerbook-2.local (vpn006044.vpn.utwente.nl [130.89.6.44]) by smtp.utwente.nl (8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id lB7Lunnk005427 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 22:56:49 +0100 Message-ID: <4759C1A2.3070308@student.utwente.nl> Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 22:56:50 +0100 From: Koen Kooi User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Macintosh/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions References: <474EA852.7090306@whitby.id.au> <474ECF9A.6050603@student.utwente.nl> <474FF886.7060308@whitby.id.au> <19c1b8a90712071139w299bab68k8005b8cc8d1116da@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <19c1b8a90712071139w299bab68k8005b8cc8d1116da@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 X-UTwente-MailScanner-Information: Scanned by MailScanner. Contact helpdesk@ITBE.utwente.nl for more information. X-UTwente-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-UTwente-MailScanner-From: k.kooi@student.utwente.nl X-Spam-Status: No Subject: Re: RFC: auto eth0 and auto eth1 in netbase X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 22:00:45 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Khem Raj schreef: > On Nov 30, 2007 8:59 AM, Chris Larson wrote: >> On Nov 30, 2007 4:48 AM, Rod Whitby wrote: >>> Chris Larson wrote: >>>> Afaik, the execution of the hotplug/coldplug scripts on startup should >>>> generate the hotplug events for the ethernet interfaces and bring them >>>> up that way. In debian, the hotplug scripts bring them up with ifup >>>> --allow=hotplug [iface], such that you need an 'allow-hotplug eth0' in >>>> interfaces to have them brought up that way. I'm too rusty with OE to >>>> say how we do it today, but it's not likely that auto is needed. >>> Unfortunately, the busybox ifup applet does not support the >>> allow-hotplug keyword. >>> >>> Based on the feedback, I'll add 'auto eth0'. > > fwiw with this change my nfsrooted rfs does not boot. I think its a > nice to have nfsroot option for dev work. doing any form of 'ifup' on the interface that connects to you nfsroot with shutdown the interface before trying to bring it up. I have the same problem on my PVR, and as a workaround I edited /path/to/nfs/etc/network/interface on the nfs server and removed the auto. Volunteers to teach ifup not to not close the link when using nfsroot? regards, Koen - -- koen@dominion.kabel.utwente.nl will go go away in december 2007, please use k.kooi@student.utwente.nl instead. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) iD8DBQFHWcGiMkyGM64RGpERAiAnAJ0ZHNyCyLjmRlRjXnIi9bWxfWIUGACfTwip qPwF61BdfukK/IxyHKWNJ5o= =lxi4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----