Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753443AbYJFJFL (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Oct 2008 05:05:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752182AbYJFJE7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Oct 2008 05:04:59 -0400 Received: from palinux.external.hp.com ([192.25.206.14]:39219 "EHLO mail.parisc-linux.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752179AbYJFJE6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Oct 2008 05:04:58 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 03:04:42 -0600 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Alex Chiang Cc: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org, kristen.c.accardi@intel.com, kaneshige.kenji@jp.fujitsu.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 01/15] PCI Hotplug core: add 'name' param pci_hp_register interface Message-ID: <20081006090441.GC25780@parisc-linux.org> References: <20081003230125.9989.31145.stgit@bob.kio> <20081003231732.9989.11667.stgit@bob.kio> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081003231732.9989.11667.stgit@bob.kio> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1166 Lines: 32 On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 05:17:32PM -0600, Alex Chiang wrote: > Update pci_hp_register() to take a const char *name parameter. > > The motivation for this is to clean up the individual hotplug > drivers so that each one does not have to manage its own name. > The PCI core should be the place where we manage the name. > > We update the interface and all callsites first, in a > "no functional change" manner, and clean up the drivers later. > > Cc: jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org > Cc: kristen.c.accardi@intel.com > Cc: matthew@wil.cx > Cc: kaneshige.kenji@jp.fujitsu.com > Signed-off-by: Alex Chiang > --- > Simple, clean, obvious. Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- 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/