2 Jan
2002
2 Jan
'02
00:54
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 01.36, Ben Rosenberg wrote:
eth0 is the nic. It's the name for the device. It's not a process. :)
The 8139too driver creates a kernel thread named after the netdevice. As far as I can see it is the only NIC driver that works with kernel threads. At least, a grep for "kernel_thread" didn't produce any other hits. //Anders