linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] ACPI: Call ACPI remove handler when handling ACPI eject event

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Date:	Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:35:46 +0800
From:	Gong Chen <clumsycg@...il.com>
To:	pingfank@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, seabios@...bios.org, lenb@...nel.org,
	shaohua.li@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	qemu-devel@...gnu.org, aliguori@...ibm.com, dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ACPI: Call ACPI remove handler when handling ACPI
 eject event

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 10:47 AM,  <pingfank@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> From: Liu Ping Fan <pingfank@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> Call the remove handler for ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST
>
> Signed-off-by: Liu Ping Fan <pingfank@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/bus.c      |    2 +-
>  drivers/acpi/scan.c     |    2 +-
>  include/acpi/acpi_bus.h |    2 ++
>  3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> index 437ddbf..d06ec6d 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> @@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ static void acpi_bus_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *data)
>                break;
>
>        case ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST:
> -               /* TBD */
> +               acpi_os_hotplug_execute(acpi_bus_hot_remove_device, handle);
>                break;
>
>        case ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE_CHECK_LIGHT:
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> index 449c556..3b97b61 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ acpi_device_modalias_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, cha
>  }
>  static DEVICE_ATTR(modalias, 0444, acpi_device_modalias_show, NULL);
>
> -static void acpi_bus_hot_remove_device(void *context)
> +void acpi_bus_hot_remove_device(void *context)
>  {
>        struct acpi_device *device;
>        acpi_handle handle = context;
> diff --git a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
> index 6cd5b64..b19c09d 100644
> --- a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
> +++ b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
> @@ -310,6 +310,8 @@ extern int unregister_acpi_notifier(struct notifier_block *);
>
>  extern int register_acpi_bus_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
>  extern void unregister_acpi_bus_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
> +extern void acpi_bus_hot_remove_device(void *context);
> +
>  /*
>  * External Functions
>  */
> --
> 1.7.4.4
>

I preferred the patch from Shen before. Here is the link:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/9/24/15
As Bjorn said, "long-term goal to move the hotplug flow out of drivers and into
the ACPI core". An arbitrary change in the global level just mess up the codes.
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