biosdevname hitting rawhide

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On 12/01/2010 10:13 AM, Matthew Miller wrote:

> 
> Because it's not so almighty. In BSD-land, including Solaris, the devices
> are named after the driver, so you get /dev/sis0 and /dev/bge1 and
> /dev/e1000g0 and whatnot.
> 

  That BSD scheme suffers the same pitfalls as the current fedora scheme
- change hardware and if its not same driver your firewall breaks.

 I like the biosdevname approach better - at least if I understand it
correctly.

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