Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 06 Nov 2001 15:53:52 -0800 | From | Maksim Krasnyanskiy <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.13-ac5 && vtun not working |
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> Here is the patch for TUN/TAP to remove that suboptimality :). > So we won't call dev_alloc_name if name is not a template. > >This won't work. The whole purpose of calling dev_alloc_name is to twofold: > >1) Make sure the name string is unique > >2) Copy that name into dev->name if it is unique > >I'm going to change dev_alloc_name() to allow non-'%' names instead, that is a better fix. Ok with me. I new that it's a dev.c bug from the beginning ;-)
Max
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