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by jack_h 2173 days ago
> Wouldn’t primary/replica and allowlist/denylist be more explicit anyway?

Primary/replica would be far, far less explicit for describing the relationship between the CPU and an ADC (or ethernet switch, or accelerometer) over something like the SPI bus.

To be fair, the suggestions in the link are more encompassing.

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Controller/Peripheral has been a recent suggestion in electronics.