From: Doug Goldstein
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 00:19:19 -0600
> By this argument we shouldn't ever improve any API or add new syscalls
> since we'll have to have fallback code to handle the old interfaces
> when the new ones aren't available.
It makes sense to add new APIs when existing mechanisms a
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 11:53 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Doug Goldstein
> Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 23:45:56 -0600
>
>> As Ben Greear pointed out this would allow shell scripts and other
>> scripting languages to better detect vlans. Kay pointed out that this
>> would allow better uevent filters
From: Doug Goldstein
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2012 23:45:56 -0600
> As Ben Greear pointed out this would allow shell scripts and other
> scripting languages to better detect vlans. Kay pointed out that this
> would allow better uevent filters in the future as well. So there are
> some merits to this patc
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:36 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Doug Goldstein
> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:53:57 -0500
>
>> Sets the sysfs device_type to 'vlan' for udev. This makes it easier for
>> applications that query network information via udev to identify vlans
>> instead of using strrchr().
Having unit(s) removed/not started, even if it solved the issue and allowed
to boot successfully, should still be considered an error, as something
clearly isn't right.
This patch elevates the log message from warning to error, and adds a status
message to make things more obvious.
Signed-off-by: