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SubjectRe: [PATCH] All my Pcmcia cards are 'eth0'
FromAndi Kleen <>
DateFri, 21 Nov 2003 06:14:40 +0100
Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> writes:
>
> There are some situations where you have to jump through hoops
> because it can't atomically swap two device names (i.e.,
> eth0 <-> eth1, but the code itself seems to work ok in use here...

Adding such swapping should not be very hard if someone is motivated.
Interestingly you're the first to complain about it missing...

-Andi (who wrote nameif originally) 
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