Re: [PATCH] PCI: restore 2 missing pci ids

[Kyle Moffett]

On Feb 02, 2006, at 00:19, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 23:11 -0600, Mark Rustad wrote:
> > Why were the ids removed in the first place?
>
> Because they weren't used by anything in the tree.

Also, the new PCI-ID policy is to put the defines in the driver  
itself, near where it is used, instead of collecting them in a single  
file.  The goal is to minimize the number of unused PCI IDs in the  
tree by keeping the definition near the usage.

Cheers,
Kyle Moffett

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