Re: [PATCH 01/12] sb_edac: move PCI IDs to pci_ids.h

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Wed Oct 30 2013 - 13:22:16 EST


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
<m.chehab@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Em Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:40:20 +0100
> Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
>
>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:26:55PM -0400, Aristeu Rozanski wrote:
>> > According to the comment, it should be done before submitting upstream.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Aristeu Rozanski <arozansk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > drivers/edac/sb_edac.c | 21 ++-------------------
>> > include/linux/pci_ids.h | 11 +++++++++++
>> > 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c b/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
>> > index e04462b..4cdd948 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
>> > +++ b/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
>> > @@ -57,26 +57,9 @@ static int probed;
>> > */
>> >
>> > /*
>> > - * FIXME: For now, let's order by device function, as it makes
>> > - * easier for driver's development process. This table should be
>> > - * moved to pci_id.h when submitted upstream
>>
>> Why, is anything else besides sb_edac.c using those?
>>
> I think that this patch makes sense, as the other Sandy Bridge registers
> are at pci_ids.h. So, it is a matter of consistency.
>
> Also, I won't doubt that other drivers could need to access those, as
> there are other things there on a few of those PCI IDs.
>
> Yet, on patch 12/12, you're adding the Ivy Bridge specific PCI IDs
> inside the driver.
>
> So, IMHO, you should either move all to pci_ids.h or to keep them inside
> the driver.
>
> My personal taste would be to move them all to pci_ids.h.

As long as it follows the guideline at the top of pci_ids.h (add them
there only if they are shared between multiple drivers), I'm fine with
putting them in pci_ids.h.

Bjorn
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