linux-kernel - Re: [-mm PATCH] register_memory/unregister

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Message-ID: <20080211175425.GA28300@kroah.com>
Date:	Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:54:25 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, haveblue@...ibm.com,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [-mm PATCH] register_memory/unregister_memory clean ups

On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 09:23:18AM -0800, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> While testing hotplug memory remove against -mm, I noticed
> that unregister_memory() is not cleaning up /sysfs entries
> correctly. It also de-references structures after destroying
> them (luckily in the code which never gets used). So, I cleaned
> up the code and fixed the extra reference issue.
> 
> Could you please include it in -mm ?

Want me to add this to my tree and send it in my next update for the
driver core to Linus?

I'll be glad to do that.

thanks,

greg k-h
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