PXE passes in the MAC address of the boot interface in the format
"BOOTIF=01-c0-ff-ee-c0-ff-ee". So translate that format to plain old
"c0:ff:ee:c0:ff:ee" up front, so you can use "netname $BOOTIF eth0".
---
nash/network.c | 12 ++++++++++++
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/nash/network.c b/nash/network.c
index 84398df..47c75a6 100644
--- a/nash/network.c
+++ b/nash/network.c
@@ -817,6 +817,18 @@ renameNetworkInterface(char *hwaddr, char *ifname)
int collision = 0;
char *oldname;
+
+ /* if we're called like "netname $BOOTIF eth0", that'll expand to
+ * "01-c0-ff-ee-c0-ff-ee" . We don't want the leading "01-", and
+ * we want colons not dashes. */
+ if (strlen(hwaddr) == 20 && !strncmp(hwaddr, "01-", 3)) {
+ char *macsep;
+ hwaddr += 3;
+
+ macsep = hwaddr;
+ while ((macsep = strchr(macsep, '-')))
+ *macsep = ':';
+ }
if (get_ifinfo(&ifinfo) >= 0) {
for (ifentry = ifinfo; ifentry; ifentry = ifentry->next) {
--
1.6.0.1
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