From: Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ifdown on unregister for debian system
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 17:41:27 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-101042539324173@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-101042335418693@msgid-missing>
At Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:36:05 -0500,
Bill Nottingham wrote:
>
> Fumitoshi UKAI (ukai@debian.or.jp) said:
> > On debian system, ifup/ifdown keep status of interface status (up/down)
> > in ifstate database, so ifdown is necessary when network interface
> > unregistered. Unless ifdown is called, next registering net device
> > will fail because it was already up in ifstate database.
>
> This patch:
> a) refers to a debian-specific package
> b) refers to debian-specific ifdown behavior
>
> Is there any chance it could be cleaned up, or kept as a debian-specifc
> diff?
debian's ifup/ifdown uses /etc/network/ifstate for status database.
How about checking the /etc/network/ifstate file existance to run ifdown?
Regards,
Fumitoshi UKAI
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-07 17:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-07 17:07 ifdown on unregister for debian system Fumitoshi UKAI
2002-01-07 17:36 ` Bill Nottingham
2002-01-07 17:41 ` Fumitoshi UKAI [this message]
2002-01-07 17:44 ` Bill Nottingham
2002-01-07 17:59 ` David Brownell
2002-01-07 18:05 ` David Brownell
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