udev strange-ness

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Tue Aug 24 00:02:10 UTC 2004


Once upon a time Monday 23 August 2004 7:39 pm, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 04:47:21PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote:
> > Why is bash accessing iptables, and arping on behalf of udev?
> >
> > I expect that the dhclient-eth0.conf file is just from an inherited file
> > handle (although I don't know why it was opened, I don't have dhclient
> > installed any more, maybe a bug in hotplug).
>
> Odds are you have a rule that renames a network device, which causes the
> script in /etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev to be run by udev, which calls back
> into the hotplug network script file.
>
> Ah, what a tangled web...
>
> greg k-h
any idea why udevinfo hangs running 
/usr/bin/udevinfo -r -q name -p /block/ram4  i have had to disable udev since 
it was using 100% cpu and every reboot without fail the udevinfo process is 
there using all the cpu.

Dennis
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