[U-Boot] [PATCH 5/5] net: sandbox-raw: Allow interface to be specified by index
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Tue Jun 26 23:18:29 UTC 2018
Hi Joe,
On 26 June 2018 at 14:19, Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com> wrote:
> With systemd stable interface names, eth0 will almost never exist.
> Instead of using that name in the sandbox.dts, use index 2 (the first
> interface after "lo"). Enumerate the interfaces on the system to choose
> a valid interace name.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>
> ---
>
> arch/sandbox/cpu/eth-raw-os.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/sandbox/dts/sandbox.dts | 2 +-
> arch/sandbox/include/asm/eth-raw-os.h | 4 +++-
> drivers/net/sandbox-raw.c | 8 +++++++-
> 4 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
This seems brittle too. A name seems better to me. I might be missing
something though. Can we ask the OS for a name, etc?
Regards,
Simon
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