On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 02:31:39PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > Sure, but this would again introduce state. And that might not help in a > > heterogeneous environment. > > Hetrogeneous with what? Other OS's; sorry I don't care what Windows, Solaris, > HP-UX or anything else uses as a rule. The point is to do the right thing. I dont see "state" introduced: a) you export the smb name of the interface to userspace b) you use a (usersace) init script to use existing kernel api to rename the interface (to it's smbname or anything else you want) Gruss Bernd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
