On Tue, Feb 09, 2016 at 02:10:16PM -0800, Bhaskar Jupudi wrote: > From: cmps107-njupudi <njupudi@xxxxxxxx> > > Dell developed a way to consistently name devices, > and their last proposal was accepted under the name biosdevname. > > Signed-off-by: Naga Venkata Sai Indubhaskar Jupudi <njupudi@xxxxxxxx> Applied to pci/enumeration for v4.6, thanks! > --- > Proposal 1 provides a character device interface to ethernet devices. > > Proposal 2 is implemented in the same way as proposal 1 except that > device nodes are created without any changes in the kernel. > > Proposal 3 is an installer based proposal where it provides the user > with options to rename network interfaces. > > Proposal 4 exports system firmware provided SMBIOS strings on > onboard devices to sysfs. > > Proposal 5 uses the firmware provided index to derive ethN names > > Proposal 6 is named as biosdevname and renames network interfaces > to a different names space and accepted upstream. > > drivers/pci/pci-label.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-label.c b/drivers/pci/pci-label.c > index 024b5c1..27143a0 100644 > --- a/drivers/pci/pci-label.c > +++ b/drivers/pci/pci-label.c > @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ > * the instance number and string from the type 41 record and exports > * it to sysfs. > * > - * Please see http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Oss/libnetdevname for more > + * Please see http://linux.dell.com/files/biosdevname/ for more > * information. > */ > > -- > 2.5.0 > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
