On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:32:30PM -0600, Dan Williams wrote: > Except then you run into phones or WWAN cards that show up as Ethernet > devices, but aren't really Ethernet but just IP-in-8023-frames because > that was easier to do on Windows. That one is quite fun, and there's no > good way to catch them all. We're obviously behind by marking them > FLAG_WWAN in the kernel, which has to be done by device IDs, becasue > some devices use standard cdc-ether or cdc-eem and you can't reliably > tell them apart from some random D-Link DUB100. Sure, but that's a fundamentally unsolvable problem - if my primary network connection is via a USB device there's a reasonable chance that it'll be called usb0 anyway. The name isn't providing extra information here. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
