Control: tags -1 wontfix Control: close -1 On Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:33:21 +0100 Andreas Sundstrom <sunkan+debian.b...@zappa.cx> wrote: > Package: systemd > Version: 252.22-1~deb12u1 > Severity: important > X-Debbugs-Cc: sunkan+debian.b...@zappa.cx > > Dear Maintainer, > > After upgrading systemd from 252.19-1~deb12u1 to 252.22-1~deb12u1 > (Bookworm 12.4 to 12.5) the IFB network devices are no longer > automatically created when loading the `ifb` module. This is a > regression since previous releases as there is nothing mentioned about > this in the changelog. > > It seems the root cause is that the following has been added to > /lib/modprobe.d/systemd.conf > > [part of .../systemd.conf] > # Do the same for ifb0. > > options ifb numifbs=0 > [end] > > How this will affect your system depends a lot on what you use the IFB > device(s) for. In my case it is used in combination with a QoS > scheduling/shaping setup. > > For now I have worked around this change by adding the IFB device I > needed manually with the command `ip link add ifb0 numtxqueues 8 type > ifb`. And from what I can tell the kernel default setting is > `numifbs=2`.
This is the intended default as suggested by the kernel maintainers. Just add a drop-in in /etc/modprobe.d/ if the default doesn't work for you. -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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