Keep track about which network interface names were renamed after the
network device driver printed its banner. Previous kernel names will
be reused when new interfaces get registerd.
Recent udev scripts implement a stable kernel device name for network
interfaces.
This printk avoids confusion
Olaf Hering wrote:
Keep track about which network interface names were renamed after the
network device driver printed its banner. Previous kernel names will
be reused when new interfaces get registerd.
Recent udev scripts implement a stable kernel device name for network
interfaces.
This
On Sat, Feb 18, Jeff Garzik wrote:
Fix Xen network support not to do such stupid stuff...
No Xen due to lack of A20 gates.
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Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
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the about to rename part is really noisy.
Yes.
@@ -730,7 +731,11 @@ int dev_change_name(struct net_device *d
else if (__dev_get_by_name(newname))
return -EEXIST;
else
+ {
- a cleanup patch may be avoided if the {
Keep track about which network interface names were renamed after the
network device driver printed its banner. Example insanity:
honeydew:~ # dmesg| grep -Ew '(eth[0-9]|rename|renamed)'
e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
e1000: eth1: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000
Olaf Hering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
honeydew:~ # dmesg| grep -Ew '(eth[0-9]|rename|renamed)'
e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
e1000: eth1: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
e1000: eth2: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection
On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 12:21:20AM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
Keep track about which network interface names were renamed after the
network device driver printed its banner. Example insanity:
honeydew:~ # dmesg| grep -Ew '(eth[0-9]|rename|renamed)'
e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R)
On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 12:21:20AM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
Keep track about which network interface names were renamed after the
network device driver printed its banner. Example insanity:
honeydew:~ # dmesg| grep -Ew '(eth[0-9]|rename|renamed)'
e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R)