On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Guenter Roeck <groeck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> > I have this doubt lingering on, and I'd appreciate if some one could >> throw light on this: >> > >> > The kernel hotplug driver pciehp can initiate hotplug based on what >> it senses from the HW (button press etc). >> > >> > The user space can also initiate the same operations by using >> "rescan" or "remove" attributes in sysfs. >> > >> > My questions: >> > >> > 1) Is it safe to mix the above two? >> >> Not right now, but with these patches applied: >> >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466551/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466581/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466601/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466591/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466631/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466641/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466651/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3491811/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3466491/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3473341/ >> >> it should be. >> > > Hi Rafael, > > any idea when those patches will show up in the upstream kernel ? I just merged them, so they should appear in -next tomorrow and in v3.14-rc1 in a couple weeks. Bjorn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html