On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 11:40:53PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c | 42 > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- > > > > arch/x86/pci/fixup.c | 22 +++++++++++----------- > > > > > > That made it hard. Arguably one file is PCI tree and the other is > > > x86 tree. > > > > Hm, as traditionally we haven't had such an active x86 maintainer, > > I've handled most of the pci quirk type stuff that people have sent to > > me in the past :) > > > > But, now that we have more enthusiastic developers, I can change this. > > If you want me to cut portions of the patch up, I'll be glad to do so, > > just let me know. > > > > It's easy for me when merging, as our tools can handle it just fine, > > but Andrew is the one with the big problems, so we should probably > > shake it out on our end first... > > > > Ingo, what is easiest for you to do? As I use quilt, I can very > > simply cut a portion of the patch up, or drop it entirely. > > There's one patch right now in x86.git that affects > arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c and arch/x86/pci/fixup.c - the one from Bjorn. > (find below)
That's the same one I have :) > Are your quirks (and other arch/x86) patches nicely standalone? If yes > then we could pick them up just fine - patch-bomb me or send a tarball > or mbox of the patches - whichever is the most convenient for you. (we > too use quilt as the main repository) They are usually mixed up with the other pci patches in my pci tree: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/gregkh-02-pci/ > but if there's some dependency on continuing pci/driver infrastructure > you might be working on then it would be better for you to carry them. > Or if you'd just like to have Bjorn's patch in one piece. Tell me and > i'll drop the changes below from x86.git. > > In any case, both variants would be fine for us - the important thing is > to not drop any of the patches on the floor :) How about you drop this one patch, and I'll keep it, as it goes along with the other 2 patches in his series, and I'll make sure to check if I have future pci quirk patches that affect the x86/ directory. Sound reasonable? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/