Paravirtualized Drivers for Fully Virtualized xVM Domains [PSARC/2007/664 FastTrack timeout 11/30/2007]

[James Carlson]

Garrett D'Amore writes:
> I think vanity naming can help here.  With vanity naming, the mapping 
> between physical device and logical name could be changed, without 
> changing any of the other files.  Of course, that requires the 
> configuration to actually *use* the vanity names.

Yes.  This replacement problem is exactly the sort of problem it was
designed to fix.  It's just not yet available.

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