On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 10:52:52PM +0530, Narendra_K@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > >Sure, it's never guaranteed by the kernel that this will > >happen, especially as we speed up the boot process by doing > >things async. > > >So again, just fix your installer, or write a new udev rule > >for your hardware platforms, or both. But I still fail to see > >why multiple names for network devices _in the kernel_ is a > >solution for your issue. > > > > The char device nodes solution does not propose having multiple names > for the network interfaces _in the kernel_. Nor does the udev-only implementation I posted which doesn't rely on new character devices. -- dann frazier -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html