linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 11/12] memory-hotplug : add node_device

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Message-ID: <4FEAA0E2.2080003@jp.fujitsu.com>
Date:	Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:57:54 +0900
From:	Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@...fujitsu.com>
To:	<linux-mm@...ck.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>, <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	<len.brown@...el.com>, <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	<paulus@...ba.org>, <cl@...ux.com>, <minchan.kim@...il.com>,
	<akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	<wency@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH 11/12] memory-hotplug : add node_device_release

When calling unregister_node(), the function shows following message at
device_release().

Device 'node2' does not have a release() function, it is broken and must be fixed.

So the patch implements node_device_release()

CC: Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
CC: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>
CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
CC: Wen Congyang <wency@...fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@...fujitsu.com>

Index: linux-3.5-rc1/drivers/base/node.c
===================================================================
--- linux-3.5-rc1.orig/drivers/base/node.c	2012-06-14 09:09:53.000000000 +0900
+++ linux-3.5-rc1/drivers/base/node.c	2012-06-25 18:40:45.810261969 +0900
@@ -252,6 +252,12 @@ static inline void hugetlb_register_node
 static inline void hugetlb_unregister_node(struct node *node) {}
 #endif

+static void node_device_release(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct node *node_dev = to_node(dev);
+
+	memset(node_dev, 0, sizeof(struct node));
+}

 /*
  * register_node - Setup a sysfs device for a node.
@@ -265,6 +271,7 @@ int register_node(struct node *node, int

 	node->dev.id = num;
 	node->dev.bus = &node_subsys;
+	node->dev.release = node_device_release;
 	error = device_register(&node->dev);

 	if (!error){

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