Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261579AbVBNWHy (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:07:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261581AbVBNWHy (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:07:54 -0500 Received: from 206.175.9.210.velocitynet.com.au ([210.9.175.206]:32393 "EHLO cunningham.myip.net.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261579AbVBNWHm (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:07:42 -0500 Subject: Re: PATCH: Address lots of pending pm_message_t changes From: Nigel Cunningham Reply-To: ncunningham@cyclades.com To: Pavel Machek Cc: Andrew Morton , Bernard Blackham , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <20050214220459.GM12235@elf.ucw.cz> References: <1108359808.12611.37.camel@desktop.cunningham.myip.net.au> <20050214213400.GF12235@elf.ucw.cz> <20050214134658.324076c9.akpm@osdl.org> <1108418226.12611.75.camel@desktop.cunningham.myip.net.au> <20050214220459.GM12235@elf.ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1108418990.12611.86.camel@desktop.cunningham.myip.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6-1mdk Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 09:09:50 +1100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1336 Lines: 39 Hi. On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 09:04, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > > Andrew, if you get one big patch doing only type-safety (u32 -> > > > > pm_message_t, no code changes), would you still take it this late? I > > > > promise it is not going to break anything... It would help merge after > > > > 2.6.11 quite a lot... > > > > > > Problem is, such a megapatch causes grief for all those people who maintain > > > their own trees. It would be best, please, to split it into 10-20 bits and > > > send the USB parts to Greg and the SCSI bits to James, etc. > > > > Okay; I can do that if everyone is happy with the thing as a whole. > > Andrew, can I get your answer on Pavel's question - shall I just include > > the u32->pm_message_t part? > > Yes, I believe it is too late to do anything than u32->pm_message_t > conversion that changes no code... I guess I'm wrong then - I thought the other changes avoided compilation errors. Regards, Nigel -- Nigel Cunningham Software Engineer, Canberra, Australia http://www.cyclades.com Ph: +61 (2) 6292 8028 Mob: +61 (417) 100 574 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/