From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161278AbWGJAbc (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Jul 2006 20:31:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161281AbWGJAbc (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Jul 2006 20:31:32 -0400 Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:25836 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161278AbWGJAbc (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Jul 2006 20:31:32 -0400 Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2006 17:32:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20060709.173212.112177014.davem@davemloft.net> To: akpm@osdl.org Cc: efault@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc1-mm1: /sys/class/net/ethN becoming symlink befuddled /sbin/ifup From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20060709135148.60561e69.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20060709021106.9310d4d1.akpm@osdl.org> <1152469329.9254.15.camel@Homer.TheSimpsons.net> <20060709135148.60561e69.akpm@osdl.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Andrew Morton Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2006 13:51:48 -0700 ... > > As $subject says, up-to-date SuSE 10.0 /sbin/ifup became confused... ... > I'd be suspecting > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.18-rc1/2.6.18-rc1-mm1/broken-out/gregkh-driver-network-class_device-to-device.patch. Oh well, it means we can't apply that patch as it does break things. Greg, do you test on SuSE installations? :-)