Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] netplug for embedded
Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:52:08
Message-Id: 20080229005052.7419.qmail@stuge.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-embedded] netplug for embedded by Ed W
1 On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 11:58:13PM +0000, Ed W wrote:
2 > I get stuff when I plug and unplug stuff, but nothing when I put
3 > the network cable in/out.
4 > However, something appears in dmesg
5
6 dmesg shows printk() text from drivers. The driver is saying that it
7 got a notice from hardware that link status changed.
8
9 This is never signalled to userspace using hotplug. I don't believe
10 it is signalled to userspace at all. You would have to poll the
11 interface.
12
13
14 //Peter
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Re: [gentoo-embedded] netplug for embedded Ed Wildgoose <lists@××××××××××.com>