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Re: Bug#294303: hotplug: Bad NET invocation: $INTERFACE is not set



reassign 294303 kernel-source-2.6.10
retitle 294303 tun does not set $INTERFACE for hotplug events
thanks

On Feb 11, "Artur R. Czechowski" <arturcz@hell.pl> wrote:

> > I am wondering if the reclassification made by
> > /etc/udev/rules.d/udev.rules is correct, given
Reclassification? udev just sets the correct name, as defined by
devices.txt and common practice.

> BTW, I placed 01tun.rules file with content:
> KERNEL="tun",		NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="net/%k"
> and this annoying message does not appear anymore.
I can't see how this could change how hotplug behaves.

> It looks for me that hotplug should have an exception for net/tun (but not
> net/tun?*) class and serve it as a misc device instead net. Am I right?
Why not fixing the kernel instead? If this is really just a character
device then stop calling the hotplug net subsystem handler.

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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