Re: Changes to PM layer break userspace

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Wed Dec 20 2006 - 03:14:25 EST



> Seriously. How many pieces of userspace-visible functionality have
> recently been removed without there being any sort of alternative?

There IS an alternative, you're using it for networking:

You *down the interface*.

If there's a NIC that doesn't support that let us (or preferably netdev)
know and it'll get fixed quickly I'm sure.

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