linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH, v2] PCI: create function symlinks in /sys/bus/pci/slots/N/

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Message-Id: <200808271544.02857.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Date:	Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:44:02 -0700
From:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>, Alex Chiang <achiang@...com>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, v2] PCI: create function symlinks in /sys/bus/pci/slots/N/

On Wednesday, August 27, 2008 8:04 am Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 08:21:39AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 09:01:35PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 09:50:03PM -0600, Alex Chiang wrote:
> > > > * Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>:
> > > > > And thanks for the other documentation as well, if you want,
> > > > > you could split that out as a different patch and odds are
> > > > > Jesse could get that into the tree before 2.6.27 comes out :)
> > > >
> > > > Hrm, given the harder line Linus has taken against "regression
> > > > only" patches lately, it can probably wait another release cycle.
> > >
> > > Documentation updates and new stand-alone drivers are ok at all times
> > > :)
> >
> > You're clearly not hanging on every word of our Dear Leader:
> >
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121924636529367&w=2
>
> I read that, and parsed:
> 	I generally won't complain about them, but I also don't see the
> 	point.
>
> as being up to the maintainer's judgement.
>
> So in this case, it's up to Jesse :)

Linus seems cranky lately, no need to tempt him to flame me I think (besides I 
don't have any other critical stuff queued up atm; I'm definitely not going 
to ask him to pull just a doc update this late in the cycle).

-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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