Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:17:16 +0100 | From | Jiri Slaby <> | Subject | Re: network regression: cannot rename netdev twice |
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On 01/31/2012 12:13 PM, Kay Sievers wrote: >>> Does is work, if you rename the devices to something else than ethX? >> >> Negative: >> # ip link set eth0 name krtek >> # ip link set krtek name jezek >> RTNETLINK answers: No such file or directory > > This is a command sequence you type manually?
Yea, and it is working with 3.3.0-rc1-next-20120124_64+. Not with 3.3.0-rc1-next-20120131_64+.
> You are sure that userspace is not working in the background, > triggered by uevents, and comes into your way here?
Note that krtek exists after the first command. But cannot be renamed further.
thanks, -- js suse labs
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