Re: [PATCH] add PCI ROMs to sysfs

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Aug 11 2004 - 13:02:31 EST


On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 10:04:02AM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Friday, August 6, 2004 2:14 pm, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > Please check the code out and give it some testing. It will probably
> > needs some adjustment for other platforms.
>
> Jon, this works on my machine too. Greg, if it looks ok can you pull it in?
> And can you add:
>
> * (C) Copyright 2004 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
> * Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxx>
>
> to pci-sysfs.c if you do?

Care to send me a new patch? Oh, and that copyright line needs to look
like:
* Copyright (c) 2004 Silicon Graphics, Inc. Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxx>

to make it legal, or so my lawyers say :)

> Greg was a little worried that your comment
> /* .size is set individually for each device, sysfs copies it into dentry */
> might not be correct.

I looked at the code, and he's right. But it's pretty scary that it
works correctly so I'd prefer to do it the way your patch did it (create
a new attribute for every entry.)

thnaks,

greg k-h
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