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From: "William Hubbs" <williamh@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/openrc:master commit in: doc/
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:18:19 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1875db4ff6cdbed45f4375a2cc04f2fe55f25a32.WilliamH@gentoo> (raw)

commit:     1875db4ff6cdbed45f4375a2cc04f2fe55f25a32
Author:     William Hubbs <williamh <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Wed Dec 28 17:17:58 2011 +0000
Commit:     William Hubbs <williamh <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Dec 28 17:17:58 2011 +0000
URL:        http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/openrc.git;a=commit;h=1875db4f

net: document up_before_preup for BSD

---
 doc/net.example.BSD.in |   11 +++++++++++
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/net.example.BSD.in b/doc/net.example.BSD.in
index 2329fa2..585f73d 100644
--- a/doc/net.example.BSD.in
+++ b/doc/net.example.BSD.in
@@ -388,6 +388,17 @@
 #
 # ${IFACE} is set to the interface being brought up/down
 # ${IFVAR} is ${IFACE} converted to variable name bash allows
+#
+# For historical and compatibility reasons, preup is actually normally called
+# in the following sequence: up ; preup ; up.
+# The first up causes the kernel to initialize the device, so
+# that it is available for use in the preup function.  However, for some
+# hardware, e.g. CAN devices, some configuration is needed before trying to up
+# the interface will actually work. For such hardware, the
+# up_before_preup variables will allow skipping the first up call if set
+# to yes.
+#up_before_preup_IFVAR="NO"
+#up_before_preup="NO"
 
 #preup() {
 #	# Remember to return 0 on success



             reply	other threads:[~2011-12-28 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-28 17:18 William Hubbs [this message]
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2012-10-28 19:32 [gentoo-commits] proj/openrc:master commit in: doc/ William Hubbs
2012-10-22 14:43 William Hubbs
2012-10-16 19:16 William Hubbs
2012-06-07  4:20 William Hubbs
2012-03-19 20:54 Robin H. Johnson
2012-03-19 20:19 Robin H. Johnson
2012-02-18 23:16 William Hubbs
2011-12-28 16:41 William Hubbs
2011-11-14 18:36 William Hubbs
2011-11-12 20:33 Mike Frysinger
2011-03-29  7:57 Robin H. Johnson

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