Re: [PATCH] netdev: add support for interface name retrieval from DT aliases

2014-05-16 Thread Florian Fainelli
2014-05-09 1:26 GMT-07:00 Boris BREZILLON : > Hi David, > > On 09/05/2014 04:42, David Miller wrote: >> From: Boris BREZILLON >> Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 17:36:34 +0200 >> >>> There is currently no proper way to bind a net interface to a specific >>> name. The interface name is chosen based on the i

Re: [PATCH] netdev: add support for interface name retrieval from DT aliases

2014-05-09 Thread Boris BREZILLON
Hi David, On 09/05/2014 04:42, David Miller wrote: > From: Boris BREZILLON > Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 17:36:34 +0200 > >> There is currently no proper way to bind a net interface to a specific >> name. The interface name is chosen based on the interface type (eth, >> wlan, ...) and the interfaces a

Re: [PATCH] netdev: add support for interface name retrieval from DT aliases

2014-05-08 Thread David Miller
From: Boris BREZILLON Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 17:36:34 +0200 > There is currently no proper way to bind a net interface to a specific > name. The interface name is chosen based on the interface type (eth, > wlan, ...) and the interfaces already registered (the core codes takes > the first unused i

[PATCH] netdev: add support for interface name retrieval from DT aliases

2014-05-06 Thread Boris BREZILLON
There is currently no proper way to bind a net interface to a specific name. The interface name is chosen based on the interface type (eth, wlan, ...) and the interfaces already registered (the core codes takes the first unused interface id of the given type). Add support for DT retrieval of the i