On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 09:17, Xavier Bestel wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 08:11, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Don't allow spaces in network device names because it makes
> > it difficult to provide text interfaces via sysfs.
>
> Personally I would at least avoid all chars <= ' ', because an interf
On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 08:11, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Don't allow spaces in network device names because it makes
> it difficult to provide text interfaces via sysfs.
Personally I would at least avoid all chars <= ' ', because an interface
name is meant to be displayed and these control chars do
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 23:11:27 -0700
> Don't allow spaces in network device names because it makes
> it difficult to provide text interfaces via sysfs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have a patch which does this in my tree
Don't allow spaces in network device names because it makes
it difficult to provide text interfaces via sysfs.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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net/core/dev.c | 24
1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/
