From 71e120790dbda5509355519dc3be7fb61e78f120 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel Sherrill Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 17:44:11 +0000 Subject: Clarifed description of driver name. --- doc/networking/driver.t | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/networking/driver.t b/doc/networking/driver.t index d762223449..5de7b54991 100644 --- a/doc/networking/driver.t +++ b/doc/networking/driver.t @@ -134,7 +134,10 @@ structure. @item ifp->if_name The name of the device. The network stack uses this string -and the device number for device name lookups. +and the device number for device name lookups. The name should not +contain digits as these will be assumed to be part of the unit number +and not part of the device name. + @item ifp->if_unit The device number. The network stack uses this number and the -- cgit v1.2.3