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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/6] DMFE: move pci ID definitions into pci_ids.h and clean up the code
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On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 13:22 -0800, David Miller wrote: 
> From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:18:49 -0800 (PST)
>
> > From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
> > Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 22:18:58 +0200
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <maxim-levitsky@gmail.com>
> >
> > We don't add new definitions to pci_ids.h that will only
> > be used in a single driver.
No problem!
Didn't know about that.

> >
> > Instead, we just use the raw constants (if it's only referenced once,
> > say in the PCI ID table for the driver) or using local definitions
> > (if used multiple times in the driver).
>
> BTW, the rest of your patch set is likely to not apply
> correctly after you fix this patch up. So at a minimum
> you'll need to resubmit this whole set after fixing
> patch #2.
I agree with that completely.



>
> In fact I would recommend that you seperate the bug
> fixes from all of the massive cleanups.
>
> Get the bug fixes, especially the PCI READ MULTIPLE
> disable one, into net-2.6
>
> Then afterwards you can do all of the cleanups against
> net-next-2.6 when the bug fixes propagate there.
This is good idea too.
I also will split the cleanups, because looking back at massive patch I
understand that it is not good for review.


>
> Thank you!

Thanks too.

Best regards,
Maxim Levitsky



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