From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2001 01:27:32 +0000
Subject: Re: Network hotplug semantics
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David Brownell wrote:
> 
> Today, hotplug events basically involve namespace update activities:
> for network hotplug events it's just "register" or "unregister".  No
> event corresponds to "plugged".

There's netif_carrier_on and _off.  Practically no drivers use
this at present.  Better netdevice manageability is on the
2.5 dartboard somewhere.

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