Bug 1078974

Summary:	biosdevname changed pxpy name to emx
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	Stephen E Clark <sclark46>
Component:	biosdevname	Assignee:	Tom Gundersen <tgunders>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Release Test Team <release-test-team-automation>
Severity:	urgent	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	6.5	CC:	fdeutsch, sclark46
Target Milestone:	rc
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Hardware:	i386
OS:	Linux
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Last Closed:	2014-04-11 12:51:05 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Stephen E Clark 2014-03-20 16:16:24 UTC

Description of problem: version 0.4 named my device p2p1 version 0.5 names the same device em1


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):biosdevname-0.5.0-2


How reproducible:always


Steps to Reproduce:
1.upgrade to biosdevname-0.5.0-2
2.reboot
3.

Actual results:
device named em1 instead of p2p1 as previously under 0.4.1


Expected results:
instead of p2p1 as previously under 0.4.1


Additional info:
Below are the output from biosdevname -d for both versions

Running Transaction
  Installing : biosdevname-0.4.1-3.el6.i686                                                                                1/1 
Unable to connect to dbus
  Verifying  : biosdevname-0.4.1-3.el6.i686                                                                                1/1 

Installed:
  biosdevname.i686 0:0.4.1-3.el6                                                                                               

Complete!
Thu Mar 20 11:55:24 EDT 2014
biosdevname -d from 0.4
# biosdevname -d
BIOS device: p1p1
Kernel name: p1p1
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2D:34:26
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2D:34:26
ifIndex: 2
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x800000cb
Bus Info: 0000:01:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:01:00.0
PCI Slot      : 1
Index in slot: 1

BIOS device: p1p2
Kernel name: p1p2
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2D:34:27
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2D:34:27
ifIndex: 3
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x800000cb
Bus Info: 0000:01:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:01:00.1
PCI Slot      : 1
Index in slot: 2

BIOS device: p1p3
Kernel name: eth0
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:DB:99
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:DB:99
ifIndex: 10
Driver: r8169
Driver version: 2.3LK-NAPI
Firmware version: 
Bus Info: 0000:05:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:05:00.0
PCI Slot      : 1
Index in slot: 3

BIOS device: p2p1
Kernel name: p2p1
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2C:98:50
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2C:98:50
ifIndex: 4
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x80000229
Bus Info: 0000:02:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:02:00.0
PCI Slot      : 2
Index in slot: 1

BIOS device: p2p2
Kernel name: p2p2
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2C:98:51
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2C:98:51
ifIndex: 5
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x80000229
Bus Info: 0000:02:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:02:00.1
PCI Slot      : 2
Index in slot: 2

BIOS device: p4p1
Kernel name: p4p1
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:CA
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:CA
ifIndex: 6
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:03:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:03:00.0
PCI Slot      : 4
Index in slot: 1

BIOS device: p4p2
Kernel name: p4p2
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:CB
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:CB
ifIndex: 7
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:03:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:03:00.1
PCI Slot      : 4
Index in slot: 2

BIOS device: p33p1
Kernel name: p4p3
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:C8
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:C8
ifIndex: 8
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:04:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:04:00.0
PCI Slot      : 33
Index in slot: 1

BIOS device: p33p2
Kernel name: p4p4
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:C9
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:C9
ifIndex: 9
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:04:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:04:00.1
PCI Slot      : 33
Index in slot: 2


Now install latest biosdevname
Updated:
  biosdevname.i686 0:0.5.0-2.el6                                                                                               

Complete!
Thu Mar 20 11:51:18 EDT 2014
P301001:~
# biosdevname -d
BIOS device: em1
Kernel name: p1p1
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2D:34:26
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2D:34:26
ifIndex: 2
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x800000cb
Bus Info: 0000:01:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:01:00.0
PCI Slot      : embedded
SMBIOS Label: J6B2
Embedded Index: 1

BIOS device: em2
Kernel name: p1p2
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2D:34:27
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2D:34:27
ifIndex: 3
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x800000cb
Bus Info: 0000:01:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:01:00.1
PCI Slot      : embedded
SMBIOS Label: J6B2
Embedded Index: 2

BIOS device: em3
Kernel name: p2p1
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2C:98:50
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2C:98:50
ifIndex: 4
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x80000229
Bus Info: 0000:02:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:02:00.0
PCI Slot      : embedded
SMBIOS Label: J6B2
Embedded Index: 3

BIOS device: em4
Kernel name: p2p2
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:2C:98:51
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:2C:98:51
ifIndex: 5
Driver: ixgbe
Driver version: 3.9.15-k
Firmware version: 0x80000229
Bus Info: 0000:02:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:02:00.1
PCI Slot      : embedded
SMBIOS Label: J6B2
Embedded Index: 4

BIOS device: p1p1
Kernel name: eth0
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:DB:99
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:DB:99
ifIndex: 10
Driver: r8169
Driver version: 2.3LK-NAPI
Firmware version: 
Bus Info: 0000:05:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:05:00.0
PCI Slot      : 1
Index in slot: 1

BIOS device: p4p1
Kernel name: p4p1
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:CA
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:CA
ifIndex: 6
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:03:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:03:00.0
PCI Slot      : 4
Index in slot: 1

BIOS device: p4p2
Kernel name: p4p2
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:CB
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:CB
ifIndex: 7
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:03:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:03:00.1
PCI Slot      : 4
Index in slot: 2

BIOS device: p4p3
Kernel name: p4p3
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:C8
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:C8
ifIndex: 8
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:04:00.0
PCI name      : 0000:04:00.0
PCI Slot      : 4
SMBIOS Label: J8B4
Index in slot: 3

BIOS device: p4p4
Kernel name: p4p4
Permanent MAC: 00:90:0B:21:8C:C9
Assigned MAC : 00:90:0B:21:8C:C9
ifIndex: 9
Driver: igb
Driver version: 4.0.1-k
Firmware version: 3.22, 0x01018000
Bus Info: 0000:04:00.1
PCI name      : 0000:04:00.1
PCI Slot      : 4
SMBIOS Label: J8B4
Index in slot: 4

Comment 2 Fabian Deutsch 2014-04-11 12:51:05 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1058170 ***