On Mon, 30.09.13 17:42, Thomas Bächler (tho...@archlinux.org) wrote: > Any application that listens on netlink for new network interfaces may > start using the interface before udev has finished processing the uevent. > > IMO, this needs to be fixed in the kernel and udev, so that udev can > have a chance to finish its uevent processing before the interface is > announced via netlink. As far as I know, no work in that direction has > been done.
No, applications should not pick up network devices before udev announced them. They should ignore netlink traffic before that. NetworkManager actually gets that right... Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel