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Re: udev naming problems for eth*



On Jan 18, Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> If you want to avoid racing with the kernel then you should choose
> stable names from another namespace than the one that the kernel uses.
> Suggestion: Use 'eth_0' and 'eth_1' instead of 'eth0' and 'eth1'.
> Md: Or is there something in udevd now that will prevent such races?
No. SuSE uses some scripts to handle persistent interface names, we need
something similar but I had no time yet to investigate the details.
(Any help would be appreciated.)

http://ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source/suse/src/sysconfig-0.50.0-3.src.rpm

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ciao,
Marco

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