Bug#1069082: linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64: USB ethernet AX88179 device name eth0
Control: forwarded -1 https://lore.kernel.org/regressions/Zh7flXvNdDfattD9@eldamar.lan/T/#u
Hi both,
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 08:31:23PM +0200, Roland Rosenfeld wrote:
> Hi Salvatore and Diederik!
>
> On Di, 16 Apr 2024, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
>
> > If you revert that commit, does that fix your issue? Note that it
> > opens up again as well the referenced issue, but it would be helpfull
> > for reporting as regression if we know that's the case.
>
> Thanks to the support by Diederik, I was able to build a new kernel
> with the two patches reverted and this kernel solves the issue and
> uses the correct MAC and renames the interface to enx<mac> as before
> instead of using a random MAC and using eth0 as the inerface name.
>
> On Di, 16 Apr 2024, Diederik de Haas wrote:
>
> > https://kernel-team.pages.debian.net/kernel-handbook/ch-common-tasks.html#id-1.6.6.4
> > describes a procedure with which you can apply (the attached) patches
>
> Thanks for this hint and pointing to the perfect chapter, which made
> building a test kernel really easy.
>
> I used the two patches, that you suggested, they are exactly the
> reverse of the two problem patches, that lead us to this issue.
Many thanks for testing!
I have forward your found regression to the regressions list:
https://lore.kernel.org/regressions/Zh7flXvNdDfattD9@eldamar.lan/T/#u
Regards,
Salvatore
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