After the first attempt to convert the coretemp driver to the hotplug stateLooks good. Series applied to -next.
machine failed, we had a deeper look and went a bit farther.
The driver has quite some interesting concepts vs. the package, core and
sysfs file management and a bug in the package temperature sysfs interface
vs. cpu hotplug.
The following series fixes that bug and simplifies the package/core
management and at the end converts it to the hotplug state machine.
Along with the source size the binary size shrinks as well:
text data bss dec hex
4068 360 20 4448 1160 Before
3801 180 36 4017 fb1 After
Thanks,
tglx
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coretemp.c | 321 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------------------
1 file changed, 113 insertions(+), 208 deletions(-)