Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753252Ab0GHUrh (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jul 2010 16:47:37 -0400 Received: from smtp-out.google.com ([74.125.121.35]:27324 "EHLO smtp-out.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750820Ab0GHUrg convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Jul 2010 16:47:36 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=beta; d=google.com; c=nofws; q=dns; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date: x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:x-system-of-record; b=Qz992nPUaP7TdQ6hKlS0zmz1SzpGveVnU6Oya1VQonfRSgw7ADUSuDc2LrRtDItGl MqVR6Iw2zUeIqc4tgyG1w== MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20100708012120.GB11419@auslistsprd01.us.dell.com> Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 13:47:32 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: Es9DjSVAcpef7-MvNbE0MugeEoc Message-ID: Subject: Re: nic enumeration From: Andrew Fong To: "Loke, Chetan" Cc: Matt Domsch , Michael Di Domenico , linux-net@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-System-Of-Record: true Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1079 Lines: 33 On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Loke, Chetan wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- >> owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Matt Domsch >> Sent: July 07, 2010 9:21 PM >> >> http://lwn.net/Articles/356900/ >> >> And on a system where you can use udev rules, the >> 70-persistent-net.rules file can be used to make them constant, by >> using the MAC address to force the names to be what you want. >> > > Ok, but can we achieve the renaming w/o a reboot? You probably can restart the udev subsystem. > > >> -- >> Matt Domsch > > Chetan Loke > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at ?http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/