On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:32:19AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > BTW, for our distro, we are looking into device renaming based on PCI slot > because that is what router OS's do. Customers expect if they replace the card > in slot 0, it will come back with the same name. This is not what server > customers expect. If your bios exposes the PCI slots to userspace (through the proper ACPI namespace), doing this type of naming should be trivial with some simple udev rules, no additional kernel infrastructure is needed. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html