Re: for next: ukleinek/linux.git:device-id-rework [Was: Re: [PATCH] mod_devicetable.h: Split into per subsystem headers]

From: Mark Brown

Date: Tue Jun 23 2026 - 07:14:28 EST


On Tue, Jun 23, 2026 at 08:40:30AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub) wrote:

> I applied this patch on top of Linus's tree and pushed it to
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ukleinek/linux.git device-id-rework

> . It's on top of a "random" development state, but the next older tagged
> tree (i.e. 7.1) doesn't contain 39d260d6bc7a ("firewire: Simplify
> storing pointers in device id struct") which modifies mod_devicetable.h.

> Mark, can you please add the above branch to next, to give it some
> exposure to build bots? I don't know the timing yet, but I'd like to get
> this in before the next merge window, ideally around 7.2-rc1, depending
> on how complicated and intrusive the follow up reworks are.

I have pulled that in at the end of the merge so we'll see how that
goes, though I do note Linus' comment about it being something that
might be a better fit for a script he can run.

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