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Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 20:21:47 -0400
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
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To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
CC: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
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Subject: Re: [RFC] pci_name()
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Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> I'd kind of like to get rid of pci_dev->slot_name.  It's redundant with
> pci_dev->dev.bus_id, but that's one hell of a search and replace job.
> So let me propose pci_name(pci_dev) as a replacement.  That has the
> benefit of being shorter than either of the others and lets us do fun
> & interesting things later (maybe construct it on the fly for systems


and also it's nicely backwards compatible (source-wise), too.

	Jeff


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