Re: Phantom wireless device

[Larry Finger <Larry Finger lwfinger net>]

Rick Jones wrote:
> --On Thursday, August 20, 2009 12:20:35 -0400 John Mahoney
> <jmahoney waav com> wrote:
> 
>> Ubuntu just pushed new kernels. Did you just pick one up. I got the
> message two days ago, but have not *rushed* into grabbing them. Maybe a
> regression?
> 
> I'm not using those kernels, I run a version of 2.6.29 slightly tweaked
> for the Eee. I've been running the same kernel for months so nothing's
> changed in that respect.

What do you have in /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules?

What does the command iwconfig show?

I'm wondering if your rename rules are tripping over the master
device. FWI, the master0 wireless device will disappear in 2.6.32.