From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e23smtp03.au.ibm.com (e23smtp03.au.ibm.com [202.81.31.145]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3022B14010D for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:26:25 +1000 (EST) Received: from /spool/local by e23smtp03.au.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:26:23 +1000 Received: from d23relay05.au.ibm.com (d23relay05.au.ibm.com [9.190.235.152]) by d23dlp01.au.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A9532CE8050 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:26:21 +1000 (EST) Received: from d23av03.au.ibm.com (d23av03.au.ibm.com [9.190.234.97]) by d23relay05.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id s3N05JdF60752126 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:05:19 +1000 Received: from d23av03.au.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by d23av03.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id s3N0QKRo011297 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:26:20 +1000 Message-ID: <1398212778.19682.129.camel@pasglop> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/powernv: clear the refcount for pci_dev on powernv platform From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Gavin Shan Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:26:18 +1000 In-Reply-To: <20140422230033.GA12208@shangw> References: <1398047119-6861-1-git-send-email-weiyang@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20140421233423.GA4023@shangw> <20140422074437.GB6431@richard> <1398155109.19682.89.camel@pasglop> <20140422230033.GA12208@shangw> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: aik@au1.ibm.com, Wei Yang , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Wed, 2014-04-23 at 09:00 +1000, Gavin Shan wrote: > The side effect of holding pci_dev refcount is the pci_dev, eeh_dev, > eeh_pe instance can't be free'ed during fully hotplug though EEH can > survive. It's reasonable to remove it. Allright. Can you guys refresh that patch with an updated cset comment and shoot it upstream ? Thanks ! Cheers, Ben.