Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 21:44:27 +0100 (CET) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@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 Message-ID: <199912292044.VAA12566@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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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
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