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From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri)
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net interface renaming issue (+fix?)
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:39:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060413083953.GD4046@wonderland.linux.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060409192140.73644723@eusebe>

On Apr 09, Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru> wrote:

> > So i wonder, maybe such a rule should be added to the standard early
> > ones? It should maybe use more checks though, to be sure there is
> > actually a driver to wait. Something like ENV{PHYSDEVPATH}="?*"
> > and/or ENV{PHYSDEVDRIVER}="?*".
> >
> 
> You probably get reply that they are obsolete and should not be used in new 
> rules :)

So, is this an acceptable workaround until the kernel is fixed or not?
I implemented interfaces persistence for the Debian package, but users
will get mad if the rules are randomly ignored (which apparently is
already happening).

Also, is there a kernel patch yet?

-- 
ciao,
Marco


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-13  8:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-09 17:21 net interface renaming issue (+fix?) Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2006-04-09 17:56 ` Sergey Vlasov
2006-04-09 18:00 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2006-04-09 19:28 ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2006-04-13  8:39 ` Marco d'Itri [this message]
2006-04-13  9:06 ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2006-04-13 10:29 ` Kay Sievers
2006-04-13 10:36 ` Marco d'Itri
2006-04-13 11:10 ` Kay Sievers

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