Re: PCI device order problem

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Oct 25 2002 - 05:00:31 EST


On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 00:56, H. J. Lu wrote:
> It is different from the hardware documentation. The hardware manual says
> it has 2 NICs, NIC 1 (03:07.0) and NIC2 (03:07.1), which makes senses
> to me. NIC 1 is a special one which supports IPMI over LAN. Since we
> only use one NIC now, we'd like to use NIC 1 and call it eth0.

SIOCSIFNAME ioctl. You can call them "haddock" and "chips" if you really
want, or swap the eth%d names about. RH 8.0 allows you to bind an
interface to a mac address too

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