On May 13, "D. Jared Dominguez" <Jared_Dominguez@dell.com> wrote: > >- it does not seem to me to provide any benefit over the firmware-based > > names since in practice both would use by default an interface index > > in the common case > Firmware based in what sense? From the biosdevname readme, biosdevname uses: > PCI Configuration Space > PCI IRQ Routing Table ($PIR) > PCMCIA Card Information Structure > SMBIOS 2.6 Type 9, Type 41, and HP OEM-specific types Yes, but how often in practice it is able to provide an emN name while at the same time udev is unable to provide an enoN name? -- ciao, Marco
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