ext Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> writes:

> On 12/2/2010 8:26 AM, Andrew Flegg wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 16:18, Arjan van de Ven<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>> I like the /etc/meego-machinename thing  or even just /etc/machinename
>>>
>>> we can do the x86 side no big deal in a short time...
>>> (heck it could just be a symlink to the sysfs file there)
>> I'd suggest coming up with a name (or a comment at the top of the
>> file) which suggests this is something very different to the machine's
>> *name* (i.e. /etc/hostname). "People" might try customising it.
>>
>> /etc/machinetype, perhaps, or /etc/archtype?
>
> /etc/boardname

What about letting the ARM kernel provide
/sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_name?

If that file is too PC specific, what about coming about with something
generic in /sys and implement that across all architectures?
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