netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: have ipconfig not wait if no dev is available

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Message-Id: <20111220.140942.650965480515835433.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:09:42 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	gerlando.falauto@...mile.com
Cc:	micha@...i.hopto.org, holger.brunck@...mile.com,
	kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, pekkas@...core.fi, jmorris@...ei.org,
	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: have ipconfig not wait if no dev is available

From: Gerlando Falauto <gerlando.falauto@...mile.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:58:04 +0100

> previous commit 3fb72f1e6e6165c5f495e8dc11c5bbd14c73385c
> makes IP-Config wait for carrier on at least one network device.
> 
> Before waiting (predefined value 120s), check that at least one device
> was successfully brought up. Otherwise (e.g. buggy bootloader
> which does not set the MAC address) there is no point in waiting
> for carrier.
> 
> Cc: Micha Nelissen <micha@...i.hopto.org>
> Cc: Holger Brunck <holger.brunck@...mile.com>
> Signed-off-by: Gerlando Falauto <gerlando.falauto@...mile.com>

Applied, thanks.
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