Re: [PATCH 9/8] CPU: Introduce ARCH_HAS_CPU_AUTOPROBE and X86 parts

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 12/21/2011 03:29 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 04:32:28PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > 2011/12/21 Thomas Renninger<trenn@xxxxxxx>:
> >
> > Cool. That sounds good. Nice work. Thanks.
> >
> > Adding Greg, so he's in the loop.
> >
> > Greg, Andi's upcoming CPU modaliases are temporarily hooked into the
> > 'cpuid' class devices to make them work with userspace, which isn't
> > possible with the weird sysdev stuff.
> >
> > We don't want to depend on the 'cpuid' class, but hook into the real
> > 'cpu' subsystem. This switches them over after we have the
> > sysdev-cpu-conversion stuff merged.
>
> Ok, but what does this mean now for my tree as I've taken your patches?

If I understand Kay right it means that once this tree and the patches 
from Kay are both upstream we can apply the cleanup patch.

Kay, is that correct?

	-hpa

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