Seewer Philippe (philippe.seewer@xxxxxx) said: >> Depending on your switch configuration, the time for the switch to start >> passing traffic again on link bounce couuld be anywhere from 0.1 seconds >> to 20 seconds... > > Quite correct. Up until now I've fared well with adding 1-5 second > sleeps to my stuff. But yes it could even take longer. Any ideas how to > solve this better? Post-boot, we (in Fedora) we check every half second until a configurable delay period (defualt: five seconds) has elapsed; if we don't have a link by then, we punt. Of course, you probably don't want configuration parameters in the initramfs. Bill -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
