Am Fr 25.08.2006 13:59 schrieb Yasunori Goto <y-goto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> >> > I sent a patch a while ago that gets rid of the whole namespace >> > walking >> > by making acpi_memoryhotplug an acpi device and making use of the >> > .add >> > callback function and the acpi_bus_register_driver call. >> > >> > I am not sure whether this is possible if you have multiple memory >> > devices, though (if not maybe it should be made possible?)... >> > >> > Yasunori even tested the patch and sent an Ok: >> > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=114065312400001&r=1&w=2 >> > >> > If this is acceptable I can rebase the patch on a current kernel. >> >> Hi. Thomas-san. >> Did you rebase your patch? >> >> I'm trying to do it now too. >> But, current code (2.6.18-rc4) seems to register handler for >> only enable status devices at boot time. >> So, notification is -discarded- due to no handler for new memory >> device when hot-add event occurs. Hmmm. :-( >> > Looking a bit deeper into this I think some more things can be > optimised. >The author's email address also seems to be invalid >(naveen.b.s@xxxxxxxxx)? > >More cleanups attached (on top of the last one). >Again only compile tested and patch attached not inlined > >(I forgot to upload the patch in my previous mail? Will resend...). > >BTW: I will be on holidays the next days, expect that it may take >some time until I answer... > > Thomas > Thomas >
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