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From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb+freebsd@zabbadoz.net>
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Subject: Re: kern/83622: [ patch ] add network interfaces labeling support
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The following reply was made to PR kern/83622; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb+freebsd@zabbadoz.net>
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Subject: Re: kern/83622: [ patch ] add network interfaces labeling support
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 20:16:16 +0000 (UTC)

 I am realy unsure about stuffing such data into kernel.
 It's 'nice' but not more.
 
 Usually high level CLIs give the ability to set interface
 descriptions and show them...
 
 I case we'll do it I think we should take RFC2233 ifAlias
 into account.