[oe] udev_141 vs. udev_network_queue.sh

Philipp Zabel philipp.zabel at gmail.com
Mon Mar 19 08:56:14 UTC 2012


On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Steffen Sledz <sledz at dresearch-fe.de> wrote:
> On 13.03.2012 16:06, Mario Schuknecht wrote:
>> The udev script /etc/udev/scripts/network.sh writes all not configured
>> interfaces into the file /dev/udev_network_queue
>> root at 3065-4-00001:~# cat /dev/udev_network_queue
>> eth0
>> lo
>> ra0
>> But no script or program check this file.
>> I googled  udev_network_queue and found an old bitbake recipe
>> http://svn.nslu2-linux.org/svnroot/slugos/releases/slugos-3.10-beta/openembedded/packages/udev/udev_084.bb
>> that
>> installs  udev_network_queue.sh.
>> That script checks this files and starts the interfaces.
>>
>> Why is this file not installed any longer? Is there any other way or
>> concept to handle this situation?
>
> It seems that the installation of this script was lost in between udev_084 and udev_089. The latter was introduced by Philipp Zabel (commit 83e3ce3dbc5f49a7c8ee4b535ed14d8938c252aa).
>
> Can someone remember if this script wasn't installed any longer by intention or by mistake?
>
> Should it be installed in later udev versions again?

I do not remember removing this script consciously.
If it still solves a real use case, maybe it should be added back again.

regards
Philipp




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