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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] pegasus.c
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:38:28 -0500
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Petko Manolov wrote:
>     Hi Jeff,
> 
> Attached you'll find a patch that is fixing a driver bug triggered when 
> malformed string is passed to the 'devid' module parameter.  The 
> expected format is:
> 
>     "device_name:vendor_id:device_id:flags"
> 
> but it turned out people often type:
> 
>     "somename::0"
> 
> instead of:
> 
>     "somename:::0"

ACK but two process problems preventing application:

* patch is base64-encoded

* no signed-off-by included