linux-kernel - RE: [PATCHv2 1/1] platform/x86: dell-sysman: add support for alienware products

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Message-ID: <7ec1d352-4059-e5f8-3ff4-ecc5737d8a6b@linux.intel.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 14:03:25 +0300 (EEST)
From: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
To: "Wang, Crag" <Crag.Wang@...l.com>
cc: "Tudor, Laurentiu" <Laurentiu.Tudor1@...l.com>, 
    Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@....com>, 
    Crag Wang <crag0715@...il.com>, "Ksr, Prasanth" <Prasanth.Ksr@...l.com>, 
    Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>, 
    Dell Client Kernel <Dell.Client.Kernel@...l.com>, 
    "platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org" <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>, 
    "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, 
    "Wang, Berry" <Berry.Wang@...l.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCHv2 1/1] platform/x86: dell-sysman: add support for alienware
 products

On Tue, 24 Sep 2024, Wang, Crag wrote:

> > Couple of newbie questions: what's the reason for dropping the URL check?
> > Would it make sense to include the reason in the commit msg?
> 
> URL in type 11 is subject to change according to OEM ID Module specification, for
> standard Dell and OEM inclusive the string 'Dell System' should be sufficient.

Please add such information into the commit message so it gets properly 
recorded. But I'd prefer this to be split into two patches, one adding 
the Alienware and another that removes the URL making it easier to revert 
only the latter one if the need arises.

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