Hi! On Thu, 17 Jan 2013, Peter Stuge wrote: > Tobias Klausmann wrote: > > It has been rather nifty that if I walk up to a random machine > > with exactly one NIC (that I've been asked to examine/fix), I > > _know_ that there will be eth0 and only that. > > Only as long as that system hasn't seen *another* NIC first, if it > has persistent interface name udev rules.
I was talking about strictly kernel order vs. predictable-net. Persistent-net has VM-related downsides as pointed out in the udev page about the whole thing. Regards, Tobias
