Re: [Patch v1 1/3] ACPI: add callback prepare() intoacpi_hotplug_handler

From: Toshi Kani
Date: Tue Jan 21 2014 - 16:21:13 EST


On Sat, 2014-01-18 at 10:48 +0800, Jiang Liu wrote:
> Add callback prepare() into acpi_hotplug_handler, which will get called
> at the very beginning of ACPI hotplug event handler. The ACPI core will
> ignore the event if prepare() returns NOTIFY_STOP.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/scan.c | 4 ++++
> include/acpi/acpi_bus.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> index fd39459..6b0f419 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> @@ -392,6 +392,10 @@ static void acpi_hotplug_notify_cb(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *data)
> struct acpi_device *adev;
> acpi_status status;
>
> + if (handler->prepare &&
> + handler->prepare(handle, type, data) == NOTIFY_STOP)
> + return;

The OS is responsible for calling _OST when it is implemented. So you
cannot just return here. See acpi_hotplug_unsupported(handle, type)
next line. Also, please describe why prepare() needs to be added.

Thanks,
-Toshi



> +
> if (!handler->hotplug.enabled)
> return acpi_hotplug_unsupported(handle, type);
>
> diff --git a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
> index ddabed1..09a73bd 100644
> --- a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
> +++ b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
> @@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ static inline struct acpi_hotplug_profile *to_acpi_hotplug_profile(
> struct acpi_scan_handler {
> const struct acpi_device_id *ids;
> struct list_head list_node;
> + int (*prepare)(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *context);
> int (*attach)(struct acpi_device *dev, const struct acpi_device_id *id);
> void (*detach)(struct acpi_device *dev);
> struct acpi_hotplug_profile hotplug;


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