netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] cdc-phonet: autoconfigure Phonet address

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Message-Id: <1252492389.8931.31.camel@violet>
Date:	Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:33:09 +0200
From:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
To:	Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi@...lab.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] cdc-phonet: autoconfigure Phonet address

Hi Remi,

> > am I understanding this correctly, that even for the USB ones we still
> > have to execute that ioctl() and can not just auto configure them all
> > the time? For the USB ones, I would expect to should plug them in and
> > they are getting configured right away.
> 
> The other patch makes the stack use the ioctl() internally.
> But now I see that I forgot some debug statement :(
> 
> Still, something needs to ifconfig up/ip link set up.

the ifup/ifdown is fine. And if the addresses get set when I plug the
device in, that looks good to me.

Regards

Marcel


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