Changeset 3a234c0a

Timestamp:

07/30/2006 11:03:21 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Children:

487d471b

Parents:

28f99a6

Message:

Fix explanation of udev rules for drivers that create multiple interfaces

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.2/BOOK@7720 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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• chapter07/network.xml (modified) (1 diff)

chapter07/network.xml

@@ -91 +91 @@
 
     <para>The second known non-working case is with wireless cards using the
-    MadWifi or HostAP drivers, because they create at least two interfaces
-    with the same MAC address and bus position. For example, the Madwifi driver
+    MadWifi or HostAP drivers, because they create at least two interfaces with
+    the same MAC address and bus position. For example, the Madwifi driver
     creates both an athX and a wifiX interface where X is a digit.  To
-    disambiguate these cases, add SYSFS{type}=="zzz" after SUBSYSTEM=="net" for
-    each interface that is handled by that driver, where zzz is the output of
-    <userinput>cat /sys/class/net/&lt;interface_name&gt;/type</userinput>.</para>
+    differentiate these interfaces, add an appropriate KERNEL parameter such as
+    KERNEL=="ath*" after SUBSYSTEM=="net".</para>
 
     <para>There may be other cases where the rules above don't work. Currently,