Re: [PATCH 2.6] Remove spaces from PCI IDE pci_driver.name field

From: Alan Cox (alan_at_lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: 08/10/04

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    To: dsaxena@plexity.net
Date:	Tue, 10 Aug 2004 01:11:42 +0100

    On Maw, 2004-08-10 at 01:13, Deepak Saxena wrote:
    > Spaces in driver names show up as spaces in sysfs. Annoying.
    > I went ahead and changed ones that don't have spaces to use
    > ${NAME}_IDE so they are all consistent.

    I don't see the problem with spaces in the filenames. I do see the
    problem in changing stuff under people for now reason other than
    "I don't like it".

    The existing format with spaces looks a lot better in all the
    graphical file managers.

    Alan
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