Bringing up XDP on a new interface for the first time causes the interface to temporarily go down and back up. By ensuring that the XDP shim is brought online prior to network-online.target, we ensure that programs that rely on stable network interfaces are not started until this process has completed.
Bringing up XDP on a new interface for the first time causes the interface to temporarily go down and back up. By ensuring that the XDP shim is brought online prior to
network-online.target
, we ensure that programs that rely on stable network interfaces are not started until this process has completed.