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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: John Zielinski <grim@undead.cc>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] sysfs kobject that doesn't trigger hotplug events
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 20:34:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040519033439.GA8160@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40AAC26C.2080803@undead.cc>

On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 10:11:56PM -0400, John Zielinski wrote:
> 
> Looking through the kobject.c code I noticed that this would create a 
> lot of hotplug events which would burn up a bit of processor time.  
> These events are not necessary as these are not device kobjects.  I've 
> enclosed a patch to my solution for this.  I'd like to know if there are 
> any side effects with this method.

Your patch is not needed at all.  Please read the first comment in the
kobject_hotplug() function to see how to prevent kobjects from creating
hotplug events.

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-19  3:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-19  2:11 [RFC] sysfs kobject that doesn't trigger hotplug events John Zielinski
2004-05-19  3:18 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2004-05-21  1:19   ` John Zielinski
2004-05-19  3:34 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-05-19  4:43   ` John Zielinski
2004-05-19  5:16     ` Greg KH
2004-05-22  1:38       ` John Zielinski

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