netdev - Re: [PATCH] Virtual ethernet device (v2.1)

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Date:	Wed, 11 Jul 2007 16:24:20 +0400
From:	Pavel Emelianov <xemul@...nvz.org>
To:	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>,
	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>, devel@...nvz.org,
	Kirill Korotaev <dev@...nvz.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Virtual ethernet device (v2.1)

Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 11. Juli 2007 schrieb Pavel Emelianov:
>>  drivers/net/veth.c   |  452 
>>  include/net/veth.h   |   14 +
> 
> I know, I am late in the game, but wont the name collide somewhat with 
> drivers/net/ibmveth.h, drivers/net/iseries_veth.c, and drivers/net/ibmveth.c?

David asked the same thing after v.1. The answer is :
No it will not. These devices use eth%d strings to generate their names.

> Christian
> 

Thanks,
Pavel
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