Joey Hess wrote:
> Hardware is not mine and already in production unfortunatly.
It'll be a week or two until I can even boot a test image on it.
This patch will up and then down every interface. That seems safe enough
to do, especially since netcfg also ups and downs all interfaces when
doing link detection. It does mean that if the network is up, ethdetect
will take it down.
Index: ethdetect.sh
===================================================================
--- ethdetect.sh (revision 54544)
+++ ethdetect.sh (working copy)
@@ -82,12 +82,15 @@
rm -f $TEMP_EXTRACT
}
+lsifaces () {
+ sed -e "s/lo://" < /proc/net/dev | grep "[a-z0-9]*:[ ]*[0-9]*" | sed "s/:.*//; s/^ *//"
+}
+
ethernet_found() {
local ifaces=0
local firewire=0
- for iface in $(sed -e "s/lo://" < /proc/net/dev | \
- grep "[a-z0-9]*:[ ]*[0-9]*" | sed "s/:.*//; s/^ *//"); do
+ for iface in $(lsifaces); do
ifaces=$(expr $ifaces + 1)
if [ -f /etc/network/devnames ]; then
if grep "^$iface:" /etc/network/devnames | \
@@ -237,6 +240,13 @@
fi
done
+# Some modules only try to load firmware once brought up. So bring up and
+# then down all interfaces.
+for iface in $(lsifaces); do
+ ip link set "$iface" up
+ ip link set "$iface" down
+done
check-missing-firmware
+
sysfs-update-devnames || true
cleanup
--
see shy jo
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