Prarit Bhargava wrote: > Prarit Bhargava wrote: > >>> >>> D_B_S alone should be a unique identifier, so please don't use >>> anything more if you don't need it to make the slot name unique. >>> >> >> On Altix, since the system can be cabled in a number of ways a pointer >> to the rack ID is definately useful and helps to uniquely identify the >> slot. I'm going to use a 2 digit rack id, followed by the DDDD:BB:SS >> value. >> > Err .. uh .. unless there are any strenous objections of course ; > >> P. >> > New patch after comments from Eike and Greg. P.