From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:31:23 +0000 Subject: Re: FW: udev documentation Message-Id: <20100720173123.GA8868@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 Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 06:51:19PM +0000, Donnelly, John (ISS (SNI), Houston) wrote: > > And when you remove an ethernet device, the kernel removes the ethX device, and any userspace mappings you had you need to then clean up as well on your own. > > -> That is the issue. There appears to be no notification . > > >> For instance .. how does /etc/udev/rules.d/60-net.rules get invoked ? > > When a ethX device is reported as created by the kernel. > > -> On RH (5.5), 60-net.rules never get invoked on boot for a ethernet adapter. Then file a bug with Red Hat about this, not much we can do about it here, right? good luck, greg k-h