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Re: [patch] set prefix on PPC
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Marco Gerards |
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Re: [patch] set prefix on PPC |
Date: |
Sun, 17 Apr 2005 21:23:39 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hollis Blanchard <address@hidden> writes:
> Interestingly, as Nico mentioned before, there are often multiple
> aliases to the same device. In my case, when I boot from "hd", prefix
> is set to "ultra0", because that comes first in the /aliases property
> list. Everything works, but it could be a source of user confusion.
Right. This sucks, I agree.
>> Another thing we could do, but which is a bit more ugly, is creating
>> an alias. I am not sure if it is possible to create an OF alias from
>> GRUB, but I assume it will be.
>
> It is quite rude to unexpectedly clobber a user's devalias. With that
> in mind, what is the exact algorithm you're proposing?
Is this a problem if you do not store it?
--
Marco
- Re: [patch] set prefix on PPC, Hollis Blanchard, 2005/04/13
- Re: [patch] set prefix on PPC, Marco Gerards, 2005/04/14
- Re: [patch] set prefix on PPC, Marco Gerards, 2005/04/14
- Re: partition numbering (was: set prefix on PPC), Hollis Blanchard, 2005/04/17
- Re: partition numbering, Marco Gerards, 2005/04/17
- Re: partition numbering, Hollis Blanchard, 2005/04/17
- Re: partition numbering, Marco Gerards, 2005/04/17
- Re: partition numbering, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2005/04/17
- Re: partition numbering, Marco Gerards, 2005/04/17
Re: [patch] set prefix on PPC, Hollis Blanchard, 2005/04/17