On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 09:00 -0500, Peter Staubach wrote: > linuxer linuxer wrote: > > Hi, everyone: > > I am a newbie, if my question waste your time, I > > am sorry for that. > > > > In clnt.c file ,call_timeout function: > > I suggest the code that judge whether the network > > link status is down should be added, won't they? > > I tested it with one Ethernet netcard. > > > > > > This would not be a good idea. What happens if the name of the > interface used on the system is not "eth0"? > > Also, IP packets can be routed out of any available interface, > so just because one interface (eth0) is down, doesn't mean > that the entire system is networkless.
Right. Besides, it is also an obvious layering violation. Idea NAKed. Trond - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
