Hi all
I'm trying to get static naming for my network interfaces with udev,
without success.
the system is debian sarge based, with udev version 0.076-6 and kernel
2.6.14-7-686-smp on a P4. the network interfaces are a realtek 8139
integrated in the motherboard (eth0) and a 3com pci (eth1)
Philipp Matthias Hahn wrote:
udevd uses ioctl(SIOCSIFNAME) to rename the devices. If you drivers are
compiled in, the get assigned eth[01] during init, but udev is called
much later. Renaming eth0 to eth1 will fail, because there already is an
eth1 and vis versa. Consider using another name syste
Md wrote:
This reminds me that there should be a list of modules which MUST NOT be
added to the initramfs because loading them too early is both useless
and as in this case actively harmful.
I'm testing this solution:
I added a blacklist file in /etc/mkinitramfs/, put "blacklist
net-module" lin
Md wrote:
udev now can rename the interfaces, because they haven't a name yet.
udev still loads the modules, you just have been lucky.
This is not a solution in any way.
maybe I miss something, but for what I see we don't need udev not to
load the modules: we just need they are not loaded *be
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