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Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2004 13:20:19 -0700
From: "Kevin P. Fleming" <kpfleming@backtobasicsmgmt.com>
Organization: Back To Basics Network Management
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To: Nigel Kukard <nkukard@lbsd.net>
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Subject: Re: [2.6.3] Sysfs breakage - tun.ko
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Nigel Kukard wrote:

> --- drivers/net/tun.c.old   2004-02-27 18:18:55.000000000 +0200
> +++ drivers/net/tun.c       2004-02-27 18:19:02.000000000 +0200
> @@ -605,7 +605,7 @@
> 
>  static struct miscdevice tun_miscdev = {
>         .minor = TUN_MINOR,
> -       .name = "net/tun",
> +       .name = "tun",
>         .fops = &tun_fops
>  };

This changed back and forth since the tun driver was added to the 
kernel; making this change will cause the devfs path to the tun node to 
change, and userspace applications expect it to be at /dev/misc/net/tun, 
whether that's right or wrong.
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