/proc/net/dev and /sys/class/net/ bogus network interface names
- by sfink
I am constructing a list of network interfaces to monitor based on the contents of /proc/net/dev. But I am getting some bogus interfaces in the list:
__tmp1104705027
__tmp974528607
Where do those come from?
They also show up in /sys/class/net/:
# ls -1 /sys/class/net/
eth0
eth1
eth2
eth3
lo
sit0
__tmp1104705027
__tmp974528607
For now, I…