linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pci quirks: Sort out the VIA mess once and for all (hopefully)

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Date:	Wed, 08 Nov 2006 20:39:16 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...l.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci quirks: Sort out the VIA mess once and for
	all	(hopefully)

Ar Mer, 2006-11-08 am 15:04 -0500, ysgrifennodd Daniel Drake:
> Hi Alan,
> 
> Thanks for spending time working on this. Sorry that I never followed up 
> after my previous attempt, I've been really busy having starting a 
> proper job.

No problem. As if I don't leave a wake of things other people pick up
when I get too busy 8)

> I just noticed that my earlier patch is included as of 2.6.19-rc, so 
> actually your patch applies there and results can be compared. (if 
> you're in strong objection to it's mainline inclusion, I could ask for 
> it to be reverted, but it at does solve a lot of problems for users over 
> the previous state with no reported problems...)

I think your patch is going to break stuff, without the patch will break
more, and hopefully this patch will not break anything - but there is
risk. I think it's up to Linus what he wants to do for .19

Alan

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