From: nbd <nbd@3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:50:24 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: add workaround for ppp-on-boot issues, fixes #2524
X-Git-Url: https://git.rohieb.name/openwrt.git/commitdiff_plain/8ffc910447a1f43d5e13ef9433cfdcf5ff2a5ac4

add workaround for ppp-on-boot issues, fixes #2524


git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk@9722 3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73
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diff --git a/package/ppp/files/ppp.sh b/package/ppp/files/ppp.sh
index 339b4e73e..82fcbc893 100644
--- a/package/ppp/files/ppp.sh
+++ b/package/ppp/files/ppp.sh
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ start_pppd() {
 		return 0
 	}
 
+	# Workaround: sometimes hotplug2 doesn't deliver the hotplug event for creating
+	# /dev/ppp fast enough to be used here
+	[ -e /dev/ppp ] || mknod /dev/ppp c 108 0
+
 	config_get device "$cfg" device
 	config_get unit "$cfg" unit
 	config_get username "$cfg" username