linux-kernel - Re: [patch 00/31] pci_ids.h, kernel 2.6.27-rc1, sort DEVICE_IDs within VENDOR

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Message-ID: <20080730113538.2a2422ba@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:35:38 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	mcs6502@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 00/31] pci_ids.h, kernel 2.6.27-rc1, sort DEVICE_IDs
 within VENDOR_IDs

> a) slam it into mainline immediately or
> 
> b) ask you to regenerate it during the 2.6.28 merge window or
> 
> c) forget the whole idea.

I vote for (a). At some point it needs doing and the sooner we do it the
better. I've scanned all the diffs and they appear correct. As we've seen
from the MAINTAINERS file once you get errors they spread rapidly.

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>
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