From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Cc: "Karl O. Pinc" <kop@meme.com>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Narendra K <Narendra_K@dell.com>,
notting@redhat.com, matt_domsch@dell.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
shemminger@vyatta.com, linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org,
jordan_hargrave@dell.com, charles_rose@dell.com
Subject: Re: PATCH: Network Device Naming mechanism and policy
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:56:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1255460169.13438.4.camel@achroite> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1255457860.2196.24.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 11:17 -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 14:41 -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> > On 10/12/2009 02:09:00 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >
> > > "LOM"?
> >
> > "LAN On Motherboard" of all things.
> >
> > (I had to look this
> > one up. The expansion better suited
> > to today's economy is "Low On Manna".)
>
> Or the previous usage from Sun, Apple, and others: "Lights Out
> Management". Not sure why they needed to clash with a name already used
> in server-space, but perhaps I'm just out-of-date and there's a fancier
> name for LOM these days, and LOM got repurposed.
It's widely used with both meanings - what's more, LOM is an expected
feature of LOMs. :-)
Ben.
--
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Cc: "Karl O. Pinc" <kop@meme.com>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Narendra K <Narendra_K@dell.com>,
notting@redhat.com, matt_domsch@dell.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
shemminger@vyatta.com, linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org,
jordan_hargrave@dell.com, charles_rose@dell.com
Subject: Re: PATCH: Network Device Naming mechanism and policy
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:56:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1255460169.13438.4.camel@achroite> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1255457860.2196.24.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 11:17 -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 14:41 -0500, Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> > On 10/12/2009 02:09:00 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >
> > > "LOM"?
> >
> > "LAN On Motherboard" of all things.
> >
> > (I had to look this
> > one up. The expansion better suited
> > to today's economy is "Low On Manna".)
>
> Or the previous usage from Sun, Apple, and others: "Lights Out
> Management". Not sure why they needed to clash with a name already used
> in server-space, but perhaps I'm just out-of-date and there's a fancier
> name for LOM these days, and LOM got repurposed.
It's widely used with both meanings - what's more, LOM is an expected
feature of LOMs. :-)
Ben.
--
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.
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[not found] <EDA0A4495861324DA2618B4C45DCB3EE589541@blrx3m08.blr.amer.dell.com>
2009-10-12 18:47 ` PATCH: Network Device Naming mechanism and policy Narendra K
2009-10-12 18:47 ` Narendra K
2009-10-12 19:09 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 19:09 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 19:41 ` Karl O. Pinc
2009-10-12 19:41 ` Karl O. Pinc
2009-10-13 18:17 ` Dan Williams
2009-10-13 18:17 ` Dan Williams
2009-10-13 18:56 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2009-10-13 18:56 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-12 19:48 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-12 19:48 ` Matt Domsch
[not found] <EDA0A4495861324DA2618B4C45DCB3EE58964E@blrx3m08.blr.amer.dell.com>
2009-10-28 13:06 ` Narendra K
2009-10-28 13:06 ` Narendra K
[not found] <EDA0A4495861324DA2618B4C45DCB3EE58953F@blrx3m08.blr.amer.dell.com>
2009-10-12 18:07 ` Narendra K
2009-10-12 18:07 ` Narendra K
[not found] <EDA0A4495861324DA2618B4C45DCB3EE5894F6@blrx3m08.blr.amer.dell.com>
2009-10-09 16:04 ` Narendra K
2009-10-09 16:04 ` Narendra K
2009-10-09 16:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-09 16:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-09 16:25 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-09 16:25 ` Matt Domsch
[not found] <EDA0A4495861324DA2618B4C45DCB3EE5894ED@blrx3m08.blr.amer.dell.com>
2009-10-09 14:00 ` Narendra K
2009-10-09 14:00 ` Narendra K
2009-10-09 14:51 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-09 14:51 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-09 16:23 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-09 16:23 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-09 16:56 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-10-09 16:56 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-10-12 10:41 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-10-12 10:41 ` Scott James Remnant
2009-10-12 11:31 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-12 11:31 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-12 17:37 ` Bill Nottingham
2009-10-12 17:37 ` Bill Nottingham
2009-10-13 18:06 ` Dan Williams
2009-10-13 18:06 ` Dan Williams
2009-10-13 18:53 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-13 18:53 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-13 19:53 ` John W. Linville
2009-10-13 19:53 ` John W. Linville
2009-10-09 16:36 ` Greg KH
2009-10-09 16:36 ` Greg KH
2009-10-09 17:17 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-09 17:17 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-09 17:22 ` Greg KH
2009-10-09 17:22 ` Greg KH
2009-10-09 21:09 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-09 21:09 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-10 2:44 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-10 2:44 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-10 4:40 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-10 4:40 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-10 5:23 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 5:23 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 8:17 ` Sujit K M
2009-10-10 8:29 ` Sujit K M
2009-10-10 16:27 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 16:27 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 19:00 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-10 19:00 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-10 21:10 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 21:10 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 12:47 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-10 12:47 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-10 16:25 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 16:25 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 17:34 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-10 17:34 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-10 21:13 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 21:13 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 6:21 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-12 6:21 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-12 16:19 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-12 16:19 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-11 16:40 ` David Zeuthen
2009-10-11 16:40 ` David Zeuthen
2009-10-11 18:47 ` Greg KH
2009-10-11 18:47 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 18:11 ` Bill Fink
2009-10-10 18:11 ` Bill Fink
2009-10-10 18:35 ` Kay Sievers
2009-10-10 18:35 ` Kay Sievers
2009-10-11 21:10 ` Rob Townley
2009-10-11 21:10 ` Rob Townley
2009-10-11 23:04 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-11 23:04 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-12 3:00 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 3:00 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 18:35 ` Rob Townley
2009-10-12 18:35 ` Rob Townley
2009-10-12 18:44 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-12 18:44 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-12 17:45 ` Bill Nottingham
2009-10-12 17:45 ` Bill Nottingham
2009-10-12 17:55 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 17:55 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 18:07 ` Bill Nottingham
2009-10-12 18:07 ` Bill Nottingham
2009-10-12 18:15 ` Greg KH
2009-10-12 18:15 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 18:32 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-10 18:32 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-10 21:06 ` Greg KH
2009-10-10 21:06 ` Greg KH
2009-10-13 18:02 ` Dan Williams
2009-10-13 18:02 ` Dan Williams
2009-10-13 18:53 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-13 18:56 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-12 7:30 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2009-10-12 7:30 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2009-10-11 0:37 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-10-11 0:37 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-10-13 15:08 ` dann frazier
2009-10-13 15:08 ` dann frazier
2009-10-13 17:13 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-13 17:25 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-13 17:36 ` dann frazier
2009-10-13 17:36 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 0:32 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 0:32 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 14:02 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-16 14:14 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-16 15:20 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 15:20 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 15:33 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-16 15:33 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-10-16 15:41 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 15:41 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 21:40 ` dann frazier
2009-10-16 21:40 ` dann frazier
2009-10-19 11:30 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-19 11:42 ` Narendra_K
2009-10-19 16:14 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-19 16:14 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-11-04 14:23 ` Narendra_K
2009-11-04 14:35 ` Narendra_K
2009-11-06 8:49 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-11-06 8:49 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-11-06 22:06 ` Matt Domsch
2009-11-06 22:06 ` Matt Domsch
2009-11-06 22:35 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-11-06 22:35 ` Marco d'Itri
2009-11-06 23:17 ` dann frazier
2009-11-06 23:17 ` dann frazier
2009-11-09 14:41 ` Narendra_K
2009-11-09 14:53 ` Narendra_K
2009-11-10 17:23 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-10 17:23 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-11-11 6:31 ` Narendra_K
2009-11-11 6:43 ` Narendra_K
2009-11-06 22:05 ` Domsch, Matt
2009-11-06 22:05 ` Domsch, Matt
2009-10-13 19:51 ` Greg KH
2009-10-13 19:51 ` Greg KH
2009-10-13 20:00 ` Jordan_Hargrave
2009-10-13 20:00 ` Jordan_Hargrave
2009-10-13 20:19 ` Greg KH
2009-10-13 20:19 ` Greg KH
2009-10-13 22:05 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-13 22:05 ` Matt Domsch
2009-10-13 22:08 ` dann frazier
2009-10-13 22:08 ` dann frazier
2009-08-05 19:50 Jordan_Hargrave
2009-08-19 18:56 ` PATCH: " Jordan_Hargrave
2009-08-19 18:56 ` Jordan_Hargrave
2009-08-19 19:26 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-08-19 19:26 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-08-19 19:40 ` Jordan_Hargrave
2009-08-19 19:40 ` Jordan_Hargrave
2009-08-20 4:41 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-08-20 4:41 ` Bryan Kadzban
2009-10-12 17:54 ` Marco d'Itri
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