Re: [Patch v5 6/7] acpi_memhotplug.c: bind the memory device whenthe driver is being loaded

From: David Rientjes
Date: Thu Nov 15 2012 - 18:40:07 EST


On Thu, 15 Nov 2012, Wen Congyang wrote:

> We had introduced acpi_hotmem_initialized to avoid strange add_memory fail
> message. But the memory device may not be used by the kernel, and the
> device should be bound when the driver is being loaded. Remove
> acpi_hotmem_initialized to allow that the device can be bound when the
> driver is being loaded.
>
> CC: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang <wency@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
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