From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ifdown on unregister for debian system
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 18:05:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-101042690328442@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-101042335418693@msgid-missing>
> The situation on Red Hat is that ifdown is used to bring down the
> network interface;
... or hardware level actions like usb disconnect and cardbus eject.
> if you've gotten the unregister event from the
> driver, that means the network interface is already down, so running
> ifdown doesn't gain you much.
Actually for the 2.5 series I'd like to see someone look at
some of these issue some more ... there's inconsistency
in how the various network interfaces behave, as shown
by all the name-based special cases. History ... :)
- Dave
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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
2002-01-07 17:44 ` Bill Nottingham
2002-01-07 17:59 ` David Brownell
2002-01-07 18:05 ` David Brownell [this message]
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