From 57691aaefebeda7e1fb88f8a6cd69ecd0c3381f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Charles.Forsyth" <devnull@localhost>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 10:15:12 +0000
Subject: 20081025-1114

---
 man/10/master | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

(limited to 'man/10')

diff --git a/man/10/master b/man/10/master
index cc58661e..cea1940a 100644
--- a/man/10/master
+++ b/man/10/master
@@ -55,8 +55,16 @@ from the source for all platforms and
 .BR master.local .
 In the distribution, they might include names for drivers that exist but are not
 distributed.
+.PP
+Except for a few fundamental drivers, the character assignment is
+arbitrary, can vary between installations, and is notionally subject to change
+(although that rarely happens).
+The
+.IR indir (3)
+allows referring to drivers using a longer name that is even less likely to change.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .IR bind (1),
 .IR sys-intro (2),
+.IR indir (3),
 .IR namespace (6),
 .IR dev (10.2)
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