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

git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk@9722 3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73

diff --git a/package/ppp/files/ppp.sh b/package/ppp/files/ppp.sh
index 339b4e7..82fcbc8 100644 (file)
--- 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