linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Drop acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost() and ACPI_HOTPLUG

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Message-ID: <4034148.RpCCcq4eis@vostro.rjw.lan>
Date:	Fri, 21 Feb 2014 18:03:07 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>
Cc:	Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...ux.intel.com>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@...el.com>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	Robert Moore <robert.moore@...el.com>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...ica.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Drop acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost() and ACPI_HOTPLUG_OST

On Friday, February 21, 2014 09:31:58 AM Toshi Kani wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-02-21 at 13:58 +0800, Jiang Liu wrote:
> > Hi Rafael,
> > 	I failed to get the point to kill ACPI_HOTPLUG_OST altogether:(
> > Should I merge it into my series and resend?
> > 
> > Hi Toshi,
> > 	Any comments here?
> 
> I agree with Rafael and the change looks good to me.  linux/acpi.h
> should also be changed to drop ACPI_HOTPLUG_OST.

That is done by my patch too.

> This define was needed
> originally since we relied on type-specific hotplug notify handlers to
> call _OST.  We now have the ACPI common hotplug handler to take care of
> _OST.
> 
> Acked-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>

Thanks!

-- 
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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