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Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 12:43:37 +0200 From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> To: Matthias Schwarzott <zzam@...too.org> CC: linux-hotplug@...r.kernel.org, Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] ieee1394: eth1394: use "firewire%d" instead of "eth%d" as interface name Matthias Schwarzott wrote: > On Sonntag, 24. Mai 2009, Stefan Richter wrote: >> Besides, if we can we should avoid fw%d because this will clash with >> udev rules which match KERNEL=="fw*", as in >> udev/rules/redhat/40-redhat.rules. > > I suggest a subsystem match here, or generally some > SUBSYSTEM!="net", GOTO="end_of_file" > around almost all rule files that should not match on network interfaces, as > users can rename them to almost all crazy names. > > @Kay: Perhaps it could simplify some rulesets to have a special jump target or > option to skip entiere rules files. Right... Luckily, 75-persistent-net-generator.rules already has a big SUBSYSTEM!="net", GOTO="persistent_net_generator_end" around everything. Also, "fw*" devices related rules which I'll submit RSN will have SUBSYSTEM=="firewire" prefixes. -- Stefan Richter -=====-==--= -=-= ==--= http://arcgraph.de/sr/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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