linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 14/19] drivers/scsi: Use PCI

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Date:	Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:25:14 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Adam Radford <linuxraid@...c.com>,
	Adaptec OEM Raid Solutions <aacraid@...ptec.com>,
	Rik Faith <faith@...unc.edu>,
	Neela Syam Kolli <megaraidlinux@....com>,
	Willem Riede <osst@...de.org>,
	Kai Mäkisara <Kai.Makisara@...umbus.fi>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de>,
	Kurt Garloff <garloff@...e.de>, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	osst-users@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/19] drivers/scsi: Use PCI_VDEVICE

On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 15:56 -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-06-27 at 12:53 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > If that's all it does, I'm having a hard time seeing any actual
> > > improvement here.
> > Greater standardization of declarations across multiple files.
> If this applied to all driver files, I might buy it.

You might note you're looking at patch 14 of 19 and see
that and guess that it has been applied to all driver files.

> is that worth all the code churn?

I think so.

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