Am 03.10.19 um 15:44 schrieb Andreas Henriksson: > On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 03:29:22PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> While testing this, I ran >> rmmod iwldvm iwlwifi >> modprobe iwlwifi >> >> My interface is renamed from wlan0 → wlan1 → wlan2 ... >> I'm currently at wlan3. >> >> iwd seems to be interfering here as well. >> If I run systemctl stop iwd.service, a rmmod / modprobe results in wlan0. >> Can you reproduce the issue? Any idea what's going on there? > > Yes and AFAIK this happens unrelated to iwd. > My suspicion is that the kernel is shit. > You can probably reuse the wlan0 name by rubbing the kernel in the right > direction before unloading the driver. eg. Try bringing the interface down > before rmmod. (Not sure what it takes. Some kernel person might know.) Interestingly this only seems to happen with iwd installed. Using NM+wpa_supplicant does not trigger this behavior > > PS. Would be awesome if this could be cherry-picked for next NM upload: > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/merge_requests/285 > ;) Please ping me once it's merged upstream. I can then cherry-pick the patches. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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