On Tue, Apr 12, 2022, 7:07 PM Ravi Pokala <[email protected]> wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyle Evans <[email protected]>
> Date: 2022-04-12, Tuesday at 18:04
> To: Ravi Pokala <[email protected]>
> Cc: src-committers <[email protected]>, "<
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> Subject: Re: 454630c72556 - main - stand: libefi: swap /Pci() printing
> around
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>     On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 7:57 PM Ravi Pokala <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>     >
>     > -----Original Message-----
>     > From: <[email protected]> on behalf of Kyle Evans
> <[email protected]>
>     > Date: 2022-04-12, Tuesday at 17:34
>     > To: <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>,
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>     > Subject: git: 454630c72556 - main - stand: libefi: swap /Pci()
> printing around
>     >
>     >     The branch main has been updated by kevans:
>     >
>     >     URL:
> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=454630c72556d45e401f29f56b3317c2fb0499a0
>     >
>     >     commit 454630c72556d45e401f29f56b3317c2fb0499a0
>     >     Author:     Kyle Evans <[email protected]>
>     >     AuthorDate: 2022-04-13 00:29:54 +0000
>     >     Commit:     Kyle Evans <[email protected]>
>     >     CommitDate: 2022-04-13 00:30:30 +0000
>     >
>     >         stand: libefi: swap /Pci() printing around
>     >
>     >         Printing device followed by interface matches, e.g., edk2.
> Note that
>     >         this is only a fallback, many firmware implementations will
> provide the
>     >         protocol that we'll use to format device paths.
>     >
>     > "(device,function)" makes more sense anyway, since that's the
> logical organization (i.e. each unique device may have multiple functions).
>     >
>     > What was the rationale for doing "(function,device)" in the first
> place?
>     >
>
>     Based on tsoome's reaction when I pointed it out, the rationale was
> "whoops" :-)
>
> That's a perfectly valid rationale! ;-)
>

Yea, this is a big table of stuff that's tedious to fill in. Since it isn't
usually used, the mistake lay dormant. Woops indeed

Warner

-Ravi (rpokala@)
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