Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 17:15:11 -0500 (EST)
From: Scott Murray <scottm@somanetworks.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [patch 034/104] PCI: cpci_hotplug: stop managing
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On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, Greg KH wrote:

> 2.6.27-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
>
> ------------------
> From: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
>
> commit d6c479e0b777afcd7a26ca62e122e3f878ccc830 upstream.
>
> We no longer need to manage our version of hotplug_slot->name
> since the PCI and hotplug core manage it on our behalf.
>
> Now, we simply advise the PCI core of the name that we would
> like, and let the core take care of the rest.
>
> Cc: kristen.c.accardi@intel.com
> Cc: scottm@somanetworks.com
> Acked-by: Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@jp.fujitsu.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Scott Murray <scottm@somanetworks.com>

Sorry for the extremely late review, I had been swamped and am now in the
process of switching jobs.  scottm@somanetworks.com will stop working
soon, I will submit a patch shortly to change it in MAINTAINERS.

Scott


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Scott Murray
SOMA Networks, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
e-mail: scottm@somanetworks.com
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