linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] ACPI: Simplify namespace scanning for devices

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Message-ID: <1904613.1YuyTUQtm1@vostro.rjw.lan>
Date:	Sun, 16 Dec 2012 23:31:19 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>,
	Yijing Wang <wangyijing0307@...il.com>,
	Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>,
	Wen Congyang <wency@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] ACPI: Simplify namespace scanning for devices

On Sunday, December 16, 2012 09:36:49 AM Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > This series is on top of the one I sent on Thursday:
> >
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/12/13/632
> >
> > It goes one step farther and makes some simplifications that become possible
> > after applying that patchset.
> >
> > [1/6] Fold acpi_pci_root_start() into acpi_pci_root_add()
> > [2/6] Remove acpi_start_single_object() and acpi_bus_start()
> > [3/6] Remove the arguments of acpi_bus_add() that are not used
> > [4/6] Drop the second argument of acpi_bus_scan()
> > [5/6] Replace ACPI device add_type field with a match_driver flag
> > [6/6] Make acpi_bus_scan() and acpi_bus_add() take only one argument
> >
> > It survives booting on Toshiba Portege R500 without any visible issues.
> 
> Do you have git branch that i could test?

There you go:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm.git acpi-scan-temp

> I'd like to rebase for-pci-root-bus-hotplug patches, so what should be base?

I'll need to talk about that with Bjorn.  Hopefully he'll be reachable tomorrow.

> It would be hard for me to base on your acpi tree and Bjorn's pci tree.

We'll work out something.

Thanks,
Rafael


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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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