>> It was not clashing but someone apparently felt that >> ethernet drivers >> all should have names ending in "e". > >Eee... I'm confused even more now. I just ran a man "rfe" and also a `find` on >/kernel and /platform for "rfe*", and came up with nothing. > >So if you or the person who came up with the bright idea of renaming a well >known driver from "rh" ---> "vfe" could enlighten me on the logic of that, >I'd much appreciate it.
We're trying to flush out the guilty party. >I have "rh" running on SPARC(R) systems and now my stuff will need to >be migrated. So someone has or will going to break customer stuff. >Whatever happened to forward / backward compatibility guarantee? It is one >of the Solaris's greatest strengths. And now this? There's no device naming register so stuff like this can always happen with external drivers. Renaming those drivers willy-nilly is strange, I agree. Casper _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
