Re: generating a Linux WWN?

Jeff Garzik
2007-10-05T22:41:52Z

David Miller wrote:
> I think providing both possibilities (kernel auto-generated and user
> specified) is appropriate.

And that's been my plan from day one... which is remarkably a lot like
the behavior of several net drivers. :)

* attempt to read WWN during module load
* admin may optionally choose to manually specify OR auto-generate a WWN
* fail, if no WWN [stating the obvious]

Regards,

Jeff