From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
To: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Vlan interface nuisance
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:51:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49AC2A9C.5090303@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090302172057.GA23247@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Lennart Sorensen wrote, On 03/02/2009 06:20 PM:
> On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 08:47:31PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>> Why is interface created through netlink named 'vlan0' and
>> interface created through old vconfig called 'ethX.YY'.
>> Seems like the interface should be consistent.
>
> That does seem silly.
>
> ethX.YYYY told you which physical interface and which vlan number it was.
>
> vlan0 tells you nothing useful.
Even if you have only one ethX?
Jarek P.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-02 18:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-02 4:47 Vlan interface nuisance Stephen Hemminger
2009-03-02 4:57 ` David Miller
2009-03-02 5:05 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-03-02 5:28 ` David Miller
2009-03-02 9:44 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-02 6:50 ` Herbert Xu
2009-03-02 7:15 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-03-02 7:39 ` Herbert Xu
2009-03-02 9:45 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-02 9:57 ` David Miller
2009-03-02 17:20 ` Lennart Sorensen
2009-03-02 18:51 ` Jarek Poplawski [this message]
2009-03-02 18:56 ` Ben Greear
2009-03-02 19:06 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-03-02 19:23 ` Denys Fedoryschenko
2009-03-02 20:24 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-03-02 21:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-02 19:36 ` Lennart Sorensen
2009-03-02 20:07 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-03-02 21:49 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-02 21:51 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-03-02 21:54 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-02 22:30 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-03-02 23:35 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-03 6:41 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-03-03 6:53 ` Ben Greear
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