Re: [PATCH] final PCI patches for 2.6.26

[Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>]

On Thursday, June 12, 2008 2:45 pm Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > Some of these may not have seen review on linux-pci, so I'm sending them
> > out for comment before I send Linus the pull request.
> >
> > Any comments/objections?
> >
> > The biggest patch by far is the resource_wc stuff; it should have been
> > pushed earlier, but for some reason I thought Ingo & co. were going to do
> > that...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jesse
> >
> > commit a123c3d9643464c56417680536ed9515f15cffa1
> > Author: Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM>
> > Date:   Mon May 12 21:21:05 2008 +0200
>
> Although I quite appreciate the addition of patches, IMO it would be
> easier to read if the patch descriptions and patches were not mixed
> together.
>
> Most 'git pull' things I've seen include a changeset summary (shortlog)
> and cumulative patch, when its a single email.  Sometimes (i.e. GregKH
> and a few others) the individual patches are posted in separate emails.

Right, I probably should have used one of the git mail scripts... but this 
wasn't a real git pull request either, more of a "hey please sanity check 
this" type thing.  I figured in this case keeping the changelogs was 
important, but didn't want to spam people with a bunch of messages when the 
total size really wasn't that big...

Jesse