Comment # 3 on bug 1171587 from Berthold Gunreben

(In reply to Mark Post from comment #2)
> (In reply to Berthold Gunreben from comment #0)
> >         [   17.450295] qeth 0.0.0800 enc800: renamed from eth0
> >         [   17.462449] udevd[1158]: Using default interface naming scheme
> > 'v245'.
> 
> This would appear to be at least part of the problem, if not entirely. Do
> things get better if you add "netdev=enc800" to the kernel parameters?

The interface naming has been the same for quite some time. However, I tried to
boot with netdev=enc800, but the behavior is identical.