netdev - Re: [RFC] usbnet: use eth%d name for known ethernet devices

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Message-Id: <20110323125958.76285c0f.rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Date:	Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:59:58 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	Michał Nazarewicz <mnazarewicz@...il.com>,
	broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@...aro.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	David Brownell <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, grant.likely@...retlab.ca,
	Linux USB list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	andy.green@...aro.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	roger.quadros@...ia.com,
	Jaswinder Singh <jaswinder.singh@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] usbnet: use eth%d name for known ethernet devices

On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:57:18 +0100 Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> On Wednesday 23 March 2011 20:53:13 Michał Nazarewicz wrote:
> > On Mar 23, 2011 8:36 PM, "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> >  >
> >  > On Wednesday 23 March 2011 19:46:50 Greg KH wrote:
> >  > > > @@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ struct driver_info {
> >  > > >
> >  > > >  #define FLAG_LINK_INTR       0x0800          /* updates link (carrier) status */
> >  > > >
> >  > > > +#define FLAG_PTP     0x1000          /* maybe use "usb%d" names */
> >  > >
> >  > > "PTP"?  What does that stand for?
> >  >
> >  > point-to-point, I'll improve the comment to spell it out when I send the
> >  > fixed version.
> >  
> > I think P2P could be better.
> 
> Yes, good idea.

that's peer-to-peer.

OTOH, I knew that PTP was point-to-point.

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~Randy
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