On Wed, 2015-03-18 at 11:13 +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote: > This will expose in /sys whether the ifname of a device is set by userspace > or generated by the kernel. The latter kind (wlanX, etc) is not deterministic, > so userspace needs to rename these devices to names that are guaranteed to > stay the same between reboots. The former, however should never be renamed, > so userspace needs to be able to reliably tell the difference. > > Similar functionality was introduced for the rtnetlink core in commit 5517750.
Applied - I rewrapped the commit log to fit 72 cols and expanded the commit ID to 12 hex chars and added the subject. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
