Package: ifupdown-scripts-zg2 Severity: normal In kernel 3.2, /proc/net/dev is sorted differently from what it used to be in older kernels:
kernel 2.6: $ cat /proc/net/dev Inter-| Receive | Transmit face |bytes packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed lo: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth1: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth2: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth3: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth4: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1404 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth5: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth6: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth7: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth8: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth9: 77687 790 0 337 0 0 0 0 46484 308 0 0 0 0 0 0 per201: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 468 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 per203: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 468 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kernel 3.2: $ cat /proc/net/dev Inter-| Receive | Transmit face |bytes packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed eth3: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 per201: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 816 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth7: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 lo: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth2: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth6: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth1: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth5: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 per203: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 398 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth9: 21200 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 12358 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth4: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1214 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 eth8: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 When searching for a vlan master by MAC address, ifupdown-scripts-zg2 assumes that hardware interfaces are listed first, and takes the first found interface with this MAC address to be the Master. That's wrong. We either need to check in /proc/net/vlan/ whether the found interface is a VLAN interface, or check in "ip link" output whether we have a per201@dotqb interface name. Greetings Marc -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.1.6-zgws1 (SMP w/8 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org