From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rick Jones Subject: Re: extended netdevice naming proposal Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:34:29 -0800 Message-ID: <4CE571B5.9070600@hp.com> References: <20101117220659.GA12177@auslistsprd01.us.dell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, narendra_k@dell.com, jcm@redhat.com, notting@redhat.com To: Matt Domsch Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20101117220659.GA12177@auslistsprd01.us.dell.com> Sender: linux-hotplug-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org With the presence of the pci_slot driver to allow association of the PCI address with a "slot name" is encoding such information into the interface name really necessary? rick jones