From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Prarit Bhargava Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 16:54:12 +0000 Subject: Re: [Pcihpd-discuss] [PATCH 5/6]: hotplug/ia64: SN Hotplug Driver Message-Id: <428B7334.4050807@sgi.com> List-Id: References: <200505131003.18143@bilbo.math.uni-mannheim.de> In-Reply-To: <200505131003.18143@bilbo.math.uni-mannheim.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Prarit Bhargava wrote: > 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. >>> NAK this. I'm changing the name of the sysfs file. Thanks, P.