[Gllug] pci ethernet ordering

[Doug Winter]

Ian Northeast wrote:
> Surely the ports of a dual port NIC will always get detected in the same 
> order won't they? As opposed to multiple NICs of the same type.

I'd assumed the same till I upgraded a machine from 2.4 to 2.6 and the 
interfaces in a dual NIC swapped round.  It's happened to me several 
times now, and it's bloody irritating.

doug.

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