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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove whitespace from ALI15x3 IDE driver name
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 19:19:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1092338360.7433.5.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040812170400.A2448@infradead.org>

Hi Christoph,

On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 06:54:38PM +0000, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> > This patch removes whitespace from ALI15x3 IDE driver name that appears in the
> > sysfs directory. It is against 2.6.7.

On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 16:04, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> You jnow that this breaks every tool that knew of the names so far?  E.g.
> Debian mkinitrd (now has a patch to deal with both the whitespace and
> non-whitespace variants) and probably quite a few installers out there.

Sorry, I did not know that. I only booted to my Gentoo box with it. I
saw similar patches go into other PCI drivers which is why I thought it
was appropriate.

		Pekka


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-12 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-12 18:54 [PATCH] Remove whitespace from ALI15x3 IDE driver name Pekka Enberg
2004-08-12 16:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-12 19:19   ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2004-08-12 19:55   ` Alan Cox
2004-08-12 21:33     ` Deepak Saxena
2004-08-15 18:09       ` Christoph Hellwig

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