> >> Can you think of any particular real world scenarios which are broken by
> >> the change?
> >
> > How about:
> >
> > man 8 dhclient-script
> >
> > The interface name is passed in $interface to the scripts. Do we get
> > the old name or the new name? I suspect scripts are going to break if
> >
Andrew Lunn writes:
>> I understand the 'legacy' concern but at the same time we don't want to
>> have aftificial limitations too. Name change, in particular, doesn't
>> happen 'under the hood' -- someone privileged enough needs to request
>> the change.
>>
>> Can you think of any particular rea
> I understand the 'legacy' concern but at the same time we don't want to
> have aftificial limitations too. Name change, in particular, doesn't
> happen 'under the hood' -- someone privileged enough needs to request
> the change.
>
> Can you think of any particular real world scenarios which are
吉藤英明 writes:
> 2017-08-09 19:42 GMT+09:00 Vitaly Kuznetsov :
>> What happens is: __netvsc_vf_setup() does dev_open() for the VF device and
>> the consecutive dev_change_name() fails with -EBUSY because of the
>> (dev->flags & IFF_UP) check. The history of this code predates git so I
>> wasn't abl
2017-08-09 19:42 GMT+09:00 Vitaly Kuznetsov :
> What happens is: __netvsc_vf_setup() does dev_open() for the VF device and
> the consecutive dev_change_name() fails with -EBUSY because of the
> (dev->flags & IFF_UP) check. The history of this code predates git so I
> wasn't able to figure out when
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