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authorKay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>2012-12-06 21:25:39 +0100
committerKay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>2012-12-06 21:25:39 +0100
commitad37f393fa97f4274cc3bf97a0d8c388a429037e (patch)
tree503210650b3bcc81385eb3c0dd19416a04bce527 /src
parentf610d6de38119b372b377ec41b2a6089872d3294 (diff)
udev: net_id - update examples
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c21
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c b/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c
index ebada80e1b..97dba3a52a 100644
--- a/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c
+++ b/src/udev/udev-builtin-net_id.c
@@ -18,39 +18,44 @@
***/
/*
- * predictable network interface device names based on:
+ * Predictable network interface device names based on:
* - firmware/bios-provided index numbers for on-board devices
* - firmware-provided pci-express hotplug slot index number
* - physical/geographical location of the hardware
* - the interface's MAC address
*
- * two character prefixes based on the type of interface:
+ * Two character prefixes based on the type of interface:
* en -- ethernet
* wl -- wlan
* ww -- wwan
*
- * type of names:
+ * Type of names:
* o<index> -- on-board device index number
* s<slot>[f<function>] -- hotplug slot index number
* x<MAC> -- MAC address
* p<bus>s<slot>[f<function>] -- PCI geographical location
- * p<bus>s<slot>[f<function>][u<port>][u<port>][c<config>][i<interface>]
+ * p<bus>s<slot>[f<function>][u<port>][...][c<config>][i<interface>]
* -- USB port number chain
*
- * All multi-function devices will carry the [f<function>] number in the
+ * All multi-function PCI devices will carry the [f<function>] number in the
* device name, including the function 0 device.
*
- * PCI card with firmware index
+ * For USB devices the fill chain of port numbers of hubs is composed. If the
+ * string would gt longer than the maximum of 15 characters, the name is not
+ * exported. The usual USB configuration == 1 and interface == 0 values are
+ * suppressed.
+ *
+ * PCI ethernet card with firmware index
* ID_NET_NAME_ONBOARD=eno1
* ID_NET_NAME_ONBOARD_LABEL=Ethernet Port 1
*
- * PCI card
+ * PCI ethernet card
* /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.3/0000:05:00.0/net/ens1
* ID_NET_NAME_MAC=enx000000000466
* ID_NET_NAME_PATH=enp5s0
* ID_NET_NAME_SLOT=ens1
*
- * PCI card in hotplug slot with firmware index number:
+ * PCI ethernet card in hotplug slot with firmware index number:
* /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.3/0000:05:00.0/net/ens1
* ID_NET_NAME_MAC=enx000000000466
* ID_NET_NAME_PATH=enp5s0