Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
And couldn't we use udev to associate a fixed name with a MAC
address? Then the user could use the same persistent name,
regardless of the order in which the driver found the devices.
I don't know about udev, but people are definitely using fixed names
based on MAC address for ethernet devices already: nameif(8) and
/etc/mactab, iftab(5) and ifrename(8).
Jeff
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