Re: [PATCH 1/3] ide_in_drive_list(): accept NULL as the wildcard for firmware revision.

On Tuesday 29 May 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Earlier, the matching of (model,rev) in ide-dma black/white list
> handling was to consider "ALL" in the table to match any
> revision.  This makes NULL to be also an accepted wildcard, and
> changes the entries of tables in ide-dma.c to use NULL.
> 
> The code still accepts "ALL" as the wildcard, in order to keep
> any out-of-tree ide driver that feeds its own table that uses
> "ALL" as the wildcard to ide_in_drive_list() function from
> breaking.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>

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References:
- Add Seagate STT20000A to DMA blacklist.
  - From: Dave Jones <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH 3/3] Make ide dma blacklist handling a bit saner.
  - From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <[email protected]>
- [PATCH 1/3] ide_in_drive_list(): accept NULL as the wildcard for firmware revision.
  - From: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>

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