Re: [Patch 2/2] cciss: add shutdown support (replaces reboot notifier)

Greg KH
2007-02-22T23:10:25Z

On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 03:56:11PM -0600, Mike Miller (OS Dev) wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 09:45:02PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 03:38:45PM -0600, Mike Miller (OS Dev) wrote:
> > > Patch 2/2
> > >
> > > This adds support for struct pci_driver shutdown and negates the previous NAK'ed
> > > reboot_notifier patch. It's much easier, wish I had know about this before. Thanks to
> > > Christoph for pointing this out.
> >
> > Just sondering, where should we have put information about this so driver
> > writers/maintainers like you would have found it easily?
> >
> Excellent question. I wish I had a good answer. It's pretty difficult to monitor
> everything going on, especially when I also have to consider HP's schedule and those
> of our partners.

It is properly documented in Documentation/pci.txt as to how to do
this...

thanks,

greg k-h