On Wed, 26 Oct 2016, Luck, Tony wrote:
> Order is visible to users when we print entries in the schemata file, and
> validate input that they write (we require that they provide all masks in
> the same order as this list).
> If we hot remove a socket, it disappears from the list, and from the
> schemata file. When we put in a replacement it reappears. I didn't want
> the user to see:
> L3:0=fffff;2=fffff;3=fffff;1=fffff
> after hot replace socket 1, hence the sort.
Fair enough. Spelling this out in a comment might prevent questions about
this in the future.
Thanks,
tglx