On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 01:39:46AM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > reassign 294303 kernel-source-2.6.10 > retitle 294303 tun does not set $INTERFACE for hotplug events > thanks > > On Feb 11, "Artur R. Czechowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am wondering if the reclassification made by > > > /etc/udev/rules.d/udev.rules is correct, given > Reclassification? udev just sets the correct name, as defined by > devices.txt and common practice. > > > BTW, I placed 01tun.rules file with content: > > KERNEL="tun", NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="net/%k" > > and this annoying message does not appear anymore. > I can't see how this could change how hotplug behaves. > > > It looks for me that hotplug should have an exception for net/tun (but not > > net/tun?*) class and serve it as a misc device instead net. Am I right? > Why not fixing the kernel instead? If this is really just a character > device then stop calling the hotplug net subsystem handler.
Ok, no one listened to my explanation the first time around, so here is the point-form version. * Tun is a misc device. * It is not a net device. * Misc devices do not set INTERFACE. Where is the bug? The debug message? Or is there actually a behavioural problem that needs to be fixed. -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
