linux-kernel - Re: [Patch 2/2] cciss: add shutdown support (replaces reboot notifier)

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Message-ID: <20070222215611.GB14162@beardog.cca.cpqcorp.net>
Date:	Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:56:11 -0600
From:	"Mike Miller (OS Dev)" <mikem@...rdog.cca.cpqcorp.net>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, akpm@...l.org,
	jens.axboe@...cle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...ell.com
Subject: Re: [Patch 2/2] cciss: add shutdown support (replaces reboot notifier)

On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 09:45:02PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 03:38:45PM -0600, Mike Miller (OS Dev) wrote:
> > Patch 2/2
> > 
> > This adds support for struct pci_driver shutdown and negates the previous NAK'ed
> > reboot_notifier patch. It's much easier, wish I had know about this before. Thanks to
> > Christoph for pointing this out.
> 
> Just sondering, where should we have put information about this so driver
> writers/maintainers like you would have found it easily?
> 
Excellent question. I wish I had a good answer. It's pretty difficult to monitor
everything going on, especially when I also have to consider HP's schedule and those
of our partners. 

-- mikem
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