Tejun Heo wrote: > Shaohua Li wrote: >> hotplug notification handler and drivers' notification handler are all >> running in one workqueue. Before hotplug removes an acpi device, the >> device driver's notification handler is already be recorded to run just >> after global notification handler. After hotplug notification handler >> runs, acpica will notice a NULL notification handler and crash. This >> patch runs hotplug in other workqueue and wait for all acpi notication >> handlers finish. This is found in battery hotplug, but actually all >> hotplug can be affected. >> >> Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/acpi/dock.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++++- >> drivers/acpi/osl.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- >> include/acpi/acpiosxf.h | 3 +++ >> 3 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > I don't understand the ACPI/dock specific changes but libata-acpi > definitely looks much prettier this way. Holger, does everything look okay? Aiee.. This should have been a reply to PATCH 6/8 not PATCH 5/8. Sorry. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
