Re: Discussion? New names of betwork devices
On Sat 23 Mar 2019 at 04:39:21 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
> deloptes composed on 2019-03-23 07:29 (UTC+0100):
> > Felix Miata wrote:
>
> >> IME, using net.ifnames=0, the motherboard NIC closer to an ATX power
> >> supply is always eth0. With BTX I've never had two NICs, but have to
> >> suppose it would be the opposite. I think PCI(e) resources flow the same
> >> direction, from CPU & PS/2 port end to last slot end.
>
> > interesting theory, but I must disappoint you that it is not true. Usually
> > it is from the left to the right. It has nothing to do with the ATX, except
> > if it would be on the left.
>
> What "if"? The ATX is on the left when looking at the rear from the rear with
> the slot openings facing up. ghe wanted a frame of reference. I gave the ATX
> position, CPU position and PS/2 port position as usual "left" references, and
> last PCI slot as "right" reference. A BTX is to an ATX oppositely situated
> adjacent to the last (if any) slot.
How does this differ from a race condition?
Cheers,
David.
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