[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) wrote on 30.08.2007 23:28:16: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 04:00:56PM +0200, Joachim Fenkes wrote: > > > > Plus, I rather like using > > the full_name since it also contains a descriptive name as opposed to > > being just nondescript numbers, helping the layman (ie user) to make sense > > out of a dev_id. > > [...] > Location codes are nice.
I sure agree with you. Still, they're not unique, so we can't use them as bus_id. That's why we're having this discussion at all. What I meant was "I like using the full_name over using the device address / DRC index / you-name-it only". Location code is right out. Cheers, Joachim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/