From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 05:42:04 +0000 Subject: Re: many instances of "/sbin/ifup ethx" coming from udev/hotplug Message-Id: <1197438124.2579.62.camel@lov.site> List-Id: References: <475F04FC.2040802@nortel.com> In-Reply-To: <475F04FC.2040802@nortel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 16:10 -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: > Kay Sievers wrote: > > On Dec 11, 2007 10:45 PM, Chris Friesen wrote: > > >>Can someone shed some light as to why ifup gets called from three > >>different places for the same event, and whether it's expected to cause > >>latency issues? Also, is there anything we can do to streamline this? > > > What distro is that? It sounds like a pretty broken setup. :) > > I don't think I should say, they might not appreciate it. ;) :) > So this is unusual? It is. > What's the expected path for ifup to be called in a > current distro? Usually it's called from a udev RUN rule only, and only once. /sbin/hotplug does not even exist on most distros today. Maybe you have the "hotplug" package installed and you shouldn't? Kay ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel