* Michael Buesch <[email protected]> wrote:
> > (eth0 is ethernet, eth1 doesn't exist -- usually it's the wireless.)
> >
> > `ifconfig` doesn't see eth1 or wlan0_rename.
> >
> > What else might I be doing wrong?
>
> I don't know. Try ifconfig -a Or tell udev to not crap up your device
> names.
>
> > Regardless, perhaps scheduling bcm43xx for removal in 2.6.26 is a
> > bit premature.
>
> Oh come on. b43 is more than a year old now. How long should we wait?
> Two or three? Forever?
possibly forever, if you dont get obvious regressions like "my wlan does
not work" (reported in this very thread), resolved. Pushing the blame to
udev (in a rather unfriendly way) wont give users a working system and
wont get you many new testers for the new driver either.
Ingo
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