Re: [PATCH] Move various PCI IDs to header file

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon May 08 2006 - 04:31:42 EST


On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 09:55 +0200, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Grant Coady wrote:
> > When I worked on pci_ids.h cleanup last year I didn't get a clear
> > idea of whether moving all #defines to the one header file was
> > desired. Last I looked there were heaps of them scattered all
> > over. Is there a preferred model for placing these #defines?
> >
> > Grant.
>
> According to the document Randy referenced, the preferred place for
> *new* defines is to stick them in the local files where they are used.
> I don't think there is any preference for moving the out of pci_ids.h
> as it would just cause patch noise for the sake of making noise.
>
> So much for being able to go through the pci_ids.h file to get an idea
> about whether or not a device may have a chance of being supported :(

that wasn't there ever anyway..

modules.pcimap is more like it anyway

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