linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PM/Usermodehelper: Cleanup remnants of usermodehelper_pm

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Date:	Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:18:55 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	"Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, eparis@...hat.com, kay.sievers@...y.org,
	jmorris@...ei.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PM/Usermodehelper: Cleanup remnants of usermodehelper_pm_callback()

On Thursday, November 10, 2011, Srivatsa S. Bhat wrote:
> usermodehelper_pm_callback() no longer exists in the kernel. There are 2
> comments in kernel/kmod.c that still refer to it.
> 
> Also, the patch that introduced usermodehelper_pm_callback(), #included
> 2 header files: <linux/notifier.h> and <linux/suspend.h>. But these are
> no longer necessary.
> 
> This patch updates the comments as appropriate and removes the unnecessary
> header file inclusions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied to linux-pm/linux-next.

Thanks,
Rafael


> ---
> 
>  kernel/kmod.c |    6 ++----
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
> index a4bea97..2142687 100644
> --- a/kernel/kmod.c
> +++ b/kernel/kmod.c
> @@ -34,8 +34,6 @@
>  #include <linux/kernel.h>
>  #include <linux/init.h>
>  #include <linux/resource.h>
> -#include <linux/notifier.h>
> -#include <linux/suspend.h>
>  #include <asm/uaccess.h>
>  
>  #include <trace/events/module.h>
> @@ -282,14 +280,14 @@ static int usermodehelper_disabled = 1;
>  static atomic_t running_helpers = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
>  
>  /*
> - * Wait queue head used by usermodehelper_pm_callback() to wait for all running
> + * Wait queue head used by usermodehelper_disable() to wait for all running
>   * helpers to finish.
>   */
>  static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(running_helpers_waitq);
>  
>  /*
>   * Time to wait for running_helpers to become zero before the setting of
> - * usermodehelper_disabled in usermodehelper_pm_callback() fails
> + * usermodehelper_disabled in usermodehelper_disable() fails
>   */
>  #define RUNNING_HELPERS_TIMEOUT	(5 * HZ)
>  
> 
> 
> 

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