Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] Provide netdev naming-policy via sysfs

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Mar 28 2014 - 21:43:13 EST


From: Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 23:39:57 +0100

> You mean coordinate with each other in userspace? If so, I still don't
> see how this can ever be anything else than fragile. It will depend on
> each userspace component actually opting in to whatever scheme we
> devise, and does so correctly.

Isn't that essentially what dbus is?

A way for seperate userland components to coordinate their
activities?

I just simply don't like all of these ramdom keys getting
added all over the place to guide udev behavior wrt. some
other entity.
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