Re: origin of __tmp1930643048 network device name: kernel-space or user-space

From: Kay Sievers
Date: Tue Sep 04 2007 - 16:50:57 EST


On 9/4/07, davide rossetti <davide.rossetti@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm trying to track down a problem on a Sun V40Z server with 4 network
> devices grabbing random ethX device names. now, trying to force the
> device names to what I want, I got a __tmpXXXXX form of device name,
> which I think is a half-configured device... but which piece of
> software is to blame ??? kernel, udev, hotplug
>
> it is a Fedora Core 6, fully updated (kernel-2.6.22.2-42.fc6
> udev-095-17.fc6.x86_64)

I don't think any of the mentioned tools is to blame. Please use the
distro's bugtracker.

Thanks,
Kay
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