On Wed, 2006-28-06 at 15:36 +0200, Herbert Poetzl wrote: > note: personally I'm absolutely not against virtualizing > the device names so that each guest can have a separate > name space for devices, but there should be a way to > 'see' _and_ 'identify' the interfaces from outside > (i.e. host or spectator context) > Makes sense for the host side to have naming convention tied to the guest. Example as a prefix: guest0-eth0. Would it not be interesting to have the host also manage these interfaces via standard tools like ip or ifconfig etc? i.e if i admin up guest0-eth0, then the user in guest0 will see its eth0 going up. Anyways, interesting discussion. cheers, jamal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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