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Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:08:06 -0600 From: dann frazier <dannf@...nf.org> To: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> Cc: Jordan_Hargrave@...l.com, Narendra_K@...l.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-hotplug@...r.kernel.org, Matt_Domsch@...l.com, Charles_Rose@...l.com Subject: Re: PATCH: Network Device Naming mechanism and policy On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 01:19:31PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > A: No. > Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? > > http://daringfireball.net/2007/07/on_top > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 03:00:59PM -0500, Jordan_Hargrave@...l.com wrote: > > We have developed a mapping library that will convert the > > user-friendly symlink names to the kernel names necessary for socket > > ioctls. All network tools that normally take ethX as argument have > > been modified to use this mapping library. Usually it's just a > > one-line addition when parsing the command line arguments. > > Either I missed this in the first message in this thread, or this was > never stated before, but that is nice. Where is this library, I read about it here: http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Oss/libnetdevname#libnetdevname Source appears to be here: http://linux.dell.com/git/?p=libnetdevname.git;a=summary > and will > it be accepted by the upstream tool maintainers? -- dann frazier -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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