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Message-ID: <4640F76A.9070707@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Wed, 09 May 2007 00:19:22 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, bunk@...sta.de,
	cornelia.huck@...ibm.com, greg@...ah.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please revert 5adc55da4a7758021bcc374904b0f8b076508a11 (PCI_MULTITHREAD_PROBE)

David Miller wrote:
[persistent unique device property -> persistent unique device name]
> Those mappings should exist statically somewhere, not depend upon
> something as frivolous as probe ordering.

We do this all the time for hotpluggable hardware.  And bus types
without hotplugging capability become increasingly rare nowadays. :-)
-- 
Stefan Richter
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