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On 5/20/14, 1:50 AM, Rui Paulo wrote:
> On 18 May 2014, at 18:41, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> wrote:
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>> On 5/19/14, 9:21 AM, Jack F Vogel wrote:
>>> Author: jfv
>>> Date: Mon May 19 01:21:02 2014
>>> New Revision: 266423
>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/266423
>>>
>>> Log:
>>>    This is the beta release of the driver for the new
>>>    Intel 40G Ethernet Controller XL710 Family. This is
>>>    the core driver, a VF driver called i40evf, will be
>>>    following soon. Questions or comments to myself or
>>>    my co-developer Eric Joyner. Cheers!
>> love the name..
> Aesthetics aside, I think the name should be changed.  Network drivers always used [a-z] for name and [0-9] for unit.  Can you find an example where this is not true?

I just meant the XL (Roman Numeral 40) part..
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