Re: [PATCH 0/2] pci_hotplug,pciehp: add an uevent framework to pci_hotplug

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On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 05:29:11PM +0900, Taku Izumi wrote:
> Hi Greg, Alex
> 
> >>> This patchset adds an uevent framework to pci_hotplug.
> >> Why?
> >>
> >> What is this needed for?
> >>
> >> Who is going to use this?
> 
> 
>  Now there is no hotplug management utility as far as I know.

Not true, I know of at least 2 for PCI, one opensource and one not.

>  I think such utility is necessary for system administrators and
>  the hotplug event notification is useful for it.

Nope, it's not necessary.

thanks,

greg k-h
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