On Tue, May 15, 2001, James Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Personally, I'd really like to see /dev/ttyS0 be the first detected serial > > port on a system, /dev/ttyS1 the second, etc. Currently there are plenty of > > different serial hardware with all their own drivers and /dev entries. For > > embedded systems with serial consoles, and also across architectures, this > > is a pain since the filesystem and namely /dev/inittab has to be adjusted > > for all different types of UARTs. This is not the case for every different > > type of NICs and that's a good thing. > > I couldn't agree with you more. It gives me headaches at work. One note, > their is a except to the eth0 thing. USB to USB networking. It uses usb0, > etc. I personally which they use eth0. USB to USB networking cables aren't ethernet. There are USB to ethernet adapters and they do appear as eth0. JE - 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/
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