linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Kconfig: Allow disabling of CONFIG

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Message-ID: <4E2082A5.8090205@zytor.com>
Date:	Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:10:45 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Mike Waychison <mikew@...gle.com>
CC:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Kconfig: Allow disabling of CONFIG_DEVPORT

On 07/15/2011 10:51 AM, Mike Waychison wrote:
>>
>> Unless you feel we should come up with something like:
>>        Internal-reference-id: XXXXX
>> and use a general tag like that for all companies, please don't put
>> company-specific and internal references in a place where they will be
>> commited to the public tree.
> 
> I'd be fine with something like "Internal-reference-id".
> 

I would go even further, and do something like:

Patch-ID: <id@...der> ...

... if it has internal structure to the poster that would be up to them.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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