Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754418AbZAERsk (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2009 12:48:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754056AbZAERs2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2009 12:48:28 -0500 Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com ([209.85.198.228]:5368 "EHLO rv-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753996AbZAERs1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2009 12:48:27 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=wlpQO2vmH7ZHuWxH8TYl/l8VFrYSgZn9NvTTxtzvyA9z5lWLUZ/3SOld/JSZOSmu15 yuC+uHZGQw9ZN0u3ibUQqD/G3s0X0eVT6skNjeCjw3BspBebCR1TEPsetWnC0xJi4dvz OgOHDdENCNqzZSDllsBHcUQmQq1ZLwePzqbc8= Message-ID: <3f9a31f40901050948t6040a2d5nc612f0c1195d1df@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 23:18:25 +0530 From: "Jaswinder Singh Rajput" To: "Linus Torvalds" Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: Arrange WHENCE in alphabetical order to avoid conflicts Cc: "Jaswinder Singh" , "David Woodhouse" , LKML In-Reply-To: <1229861579.22786.32.camel@macbook.infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1229860427.6846.3.camel@jaswinder.satnam> <1229861579.22786.32.camel@macbook.infradead.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1226 Lines: 34 Hello Linus, On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 5:42 PM, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 17:23 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: >> >> We are facing problems while we prepare patch for firmware as we add >> new stuff at the end. >> As per David Woodhouse suggestion, I am arranging WHENCE to >> aplhabetical order by driver name to avoid conflicts. >> Thanks to my son Gurchet Singh to help me in arranging driver names in >> alphabetical order. >> >> Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh > > Acked-by: David Woodhouse > > Now we're trying to push the remaining conversions to request_firmware() > via the driver authors, putting it into alphabetical order should help > to avoid the conflicts. > > If we could have this in before 2.6.28 (since it's purely cosmetic) or > immediately thereafter, that would be great. > Do you think this patch can merge now or should I wait for merging window. Thanks -- JSR -- 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/