Re: [PATCH 0/9 v2] ACPI: remove .start() and .stop() methods

[Yasunori Goto <y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com>]

> From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
> 
> These patches remove several .start() methods (by folding them into
> .add() methods) and a .stop() method (by folding it into .remove()).
> There are no remaining .stop() methods, so I also removed it from
> the driver_ops structure.
> 
> This simplifies the ACPI driver structure and will make it easier to
> support hotplug in the Linux/ACPI core.
> 
> They also remove the KOBJ_ONLINE and KOBJ_OFFLINE events generated
> by the processor driver for CPU hotplug events.  As far as I know,
> these events are unused.
> 
> I don't have a way to test most of these changes, unfortunately, so
> I'd welcome any feedback or testing reports.

Hi.

I could make a time to test this patch set.
It works well on my box. :-)

Tested-by: Yasunori Goto <y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com>

Bye.

> 
> These apply to the acpi-test branch.
> 
> ---
> 
> Bjorn Helgaas (9):
>       ACPI: processor: remove KOBJ_ONLINE/KOBJ_OFFLINE events
>       ACPI: processor: clean up in acpi_processor_start() error exits
>       ACPI: processor: move acpi_processor_start() after acpi_processor_add()
>       ACPI: processor: remove .start() method
>       ACPI: memory hotplug: remove .start() method
>       ACPI: EC: move acpi_ec_start() after acpi_ec_add()
>       ACPI: EC: remove .start() method
>       ACPI: EC: remove .stop() method
>       ACPI: remove unused acpi_device_ops .stop method
> 
> 
>  drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c |   40 +++----
>  drivers/acpi/ec.c              |  118 ++++++++--------------
>  drivers/acpi/processor_core.c  |  219 +++++++++++++++++-----------------------
>  drivers/acpi/scan.c            |    5 -
>  include/acpi/acpi_bus.h        |    2 
>  5 files changed, 153 insertions(+), 231 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> Bjorn
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