From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 29 12:44:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.243.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A324B15202 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 12:44:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA12566 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 21:44:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 21:44:27 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme Message-Id: <199912292044.VAA12566@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pci NICs of the same kind - which one is 0, which one is 1 Organization: Administration TU Clausthal Reply-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 RZTUC(3) PL2] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Arcady Genkin wrote in list.freebsd-questions: > device rl0 > device rl1 > > Do I have any control over which of the two NICs is assigned "rl0", > and which "rl1"? Yes. > How would I do that? Swap their slots. :-) > What is the default order of assigning 0, 1, ... to similar pci cards? They are probed in the order of the PCI slots. Lower-numbered slots will be probed first, so they will get the device numbers assigned in the order of the PCI slots. Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" (Terry Pratchett) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message