From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/75] pci_module_init to pci_register_driver conversion
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 08:52:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060817155207.GA7426@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44E46280.2020109@garzik.org>
On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 08:35:12AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> >On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 04:26:35AM +0000, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>pci_module_init is obsolete.
> >>
> >>This patch series converts pci_module_init to pci_register_driver.
> >>
> >>
> >>Can I remove this?
> >>
> >>include/linux/pci.h:385
> >>/*
> >> * pci_module_init is obsolete, this stays here till we fix up all usages
> >> of it
> >> * in the tree.
> >> */
> >>#define pci_module_init pci_register_driver
> >
> >As repeated numerous times, it's up to the network developers if they
> >will take this or not.
> >
> >I'll hold off on taking this series, please push it through the driver
> >subsystem maintainers.
>
> It's already in subsystem trees, in fact.
Great, it can wait until 2.6.19.
> But it is most definitely not 2.6.18-rc material :)
Agreed.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-17 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20060817042634.0.CrzcY28443.28439.michal@ltg01-fedora.pl>
2006-08-17 5:58 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/75] pci_module_init to pci_register_driver conversion Greg KH
2006-08-17 12:35 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-08-17 12:37 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-17 12:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-08-17 13:09 ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-17 13:25 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-08-17 15:52 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-08-17 13:26 Michal Piotrowski
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