Re: Bug#858943: unblock: systemd/232-22

[Cyril Brulebois]

Philipp Kern  (2017-04-09):
> On 04/01/2017 01:45 AM, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > Adding debian-s390@lists.debian.org to the loop to make sure they're
> > aware of this. Can't really judge whether this could be annoying in d-i,
> > it seems to me that's just fixing a move which hadn't happened with the
> > net.ifnames transition, for specific hardware?
> 
> FWIW, I have tested this on an installation and haven't seen any problems.

Perfect, thanks!


KiBi.


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Re: Bug#858943: unblock: systemd/232-22

[Philipp Kern]

On 04/01/2017 01:45 AM, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
>>>   * udev: Create persistent net names for virtio CCW devices.
>>> This only affects s390x as only this has CCW devices. This provides
>>> stable network interface names for those and avoids changing the names
>>> on updating Stretch to Buster. (Closes: #856559)
>>
>> https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-systemd/systemd.git/commit/?h=stretch=bb9ad652f309a90a5424381503083ee9a530a888
>>
>> (might be relevant for the installer)
>>
>> This only affects s390x, so regression potential is low and it's
>> important to get into stretch, otherwise we'd have migration issues in
>> buster (as names would change, which would be ugly)
> 
> Adding debian-s390@lists.debian.org to the loop to make sure they're
> aware of this. Can't really judge whether this could be annoying in d-i,
> it seems to me that's just fixing a move which hadn't happened with the
> net.ifnames transition, for specific hardware?

FWIW, I have tested this on an installation and haven't seen any problems.

Kind regards
Philipp Kern



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