Naming the interfaces is the responsibility of the kernel driver. It doesn't need to be called "wlanXXX", that's just a convention.
** Package changed: systemd (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1264712 Title: wlan0 shown as eth1 in ubuntu 13.10 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: i have a g580 lenovo. bcm4113 wireless drivers Distributor ID: Ubuntu x64 bits with kernel 3.11.0-15-generic Description: Ubuntu 13.10 Release: 13.10 Codename: saucy Package: Installed: 204-0ubuntu19.1 Candidate: 204-0ubuntu19.1 I expect: that wireless connection appears as wlan0. What happens Wlan0 show as eth1 on ubuntu 13.10 installation, and wlan connection is stable. # PCI device 0x1969:0x1090 (alx) SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="b8:88:e3:89:7c:83", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth0" # PCI device 0x14e4:0x4727 (wl) SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*", ATTR{address}=="c0:14:3d:cd:4e:51", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth1" ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: udev 204-0ubuntu19.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Dec 28 17:54:19 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-06 (52 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: LENOVO 2189 MarkForUpload: True ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=fd03aa6a-a567-4fa9-9bc3-d661bf2edfc0 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: systemd UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 09/14/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 5ECN92WW(V8.04) dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.board.name: INVALID dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: 31900003WIN8 STD MLT dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo G580 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr5ECN92WW(V8.04):bd09/14/2012:svnLENOVO:pn2189:pvrLenovoG580:rvnLENOVO:rnINVALID:rvr31900003WIN8STDMLT:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoG580: dmi.product.name: 2189 dmi.product.version: Lenovo G580 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1264712/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp