linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pci/pci-sysfs: Set pci interface in uppercase

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Message-ID: <20140827210405.GA26372@kroah.com>
Date:	Wed, 27 Aug 2014 14:04:05 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@...il.com>
Cc:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci/pci-sysfs: Set pci interface in uppercase

On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:56:57PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote:
> No worries,
> 
> I have to mark for stable it or Bjorn? It it is me, how :) ?

Bjorn can when he applies it, for details on the process, see the kernel
file Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt

> ps: For other people reading this thread, the kmod/modprobe is in
> http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/md/kmod.git/tree/libkmod/libkmod-index.c
> and handles all the modalias as strings without differing the type.

That sounds wrong, and odds are, will cause more problems over time.
These are hex values, not strings :(

thanks,

greg k-h
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