On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 04:27:05PM +1100, David Gibson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 09:19:06PM -0400, Tom Rini wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > I found out about https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/issues/613 and > > in digging a little harder, this is not the first case where 'ethernet' > > has been added rather than 'ethernet0'. Looking at the spec, it's > > implied (by all the examples) that property names end in a number but > > it's certainly allowable by the way things are worded to not. Is it > > worth adding any further words here, another example, or just leaving > > everything alone? Thanks! > > Numbers shouldn't be required. Certainly on old OF-era machines, > aliases called simply 'net' or 'disk' were both common and useful. OK. So leave things alone, or add a sentence / example without (and assume that this thread will be enough for anyone in the future who sees the occasional alias without a number and wonders if that's valid) ? Thanks! -- Tom
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