From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] All my Pcmcia cards are 'eth0'
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 06:14:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m34qwy5mm7.fsf@averell.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Uajn.3lb.7@gated-at.bofh.it> (Bill Nottingham's message of "Fri, 21 Nov 2003 04:40:09 +0100")
Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> writes:
>
> There are some situations where you have to jump through hoops
> because it can't atomically swap two device names (i.e.,
> eth0 <-> eth1, but the code itself seems to work ok in use here...
Adding such swapping should not be very hard if someone is motivated.
Interestingly you're the first to complain about it missing...
-Andi (who wrote nameif originally)
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[not found] ` <Uajn.3lb.7@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-11-21 5:14 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2003-11-21 5:18 ` [PATCH] All my Pcmcia cards are 'eth0' Bill Nottingham
2003-11-21 19:11 Jean Tourrilhes
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2003-11-21 3:13 Jean Tourrilhes
2003-11-21 3:28 ` Bill Nottingham
2003-11-21 3:40 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-11-21 17:22 ` Jean Tourrilhes
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