From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758437AbYB0N2l (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:28:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752143AbYB0N2d (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:28:33 -0500 Received: from dgate2.fujitsu-siemens.com ([217.115.66.36]:40102 "EHLO dgate2.fujitsu-siemens.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751509AbYB0N2d (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:28:33 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 594 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:28:32 EST DomainKey-Signature: s=s768; d=fujitsu-siemens.com; c=nofws; q=dns; h=X-SBRSScore:X-IronPort-AV:Received:Received:Received: Message-ID:Date:From:Organization:User-Agent:MIME-Version: To:Subject:X-Enigmail-Version:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=bo2xDoZdno+iyAbi3CKkoJ7A9rMKYlUXlKHogg83AOuHDzT6xxyAoDPT q0dTTH/z6Au4QRmZWmZDPnFZETUAEIuvud6Pr6LqfSrRqJP9zcQeE+9JD 4dzxCTHylW8igZy; X-SBRSScore: None X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,412,1199660400"; d="scan'208";a="29884502" Message-ID: <47C5632B.7030402@fujitsu-siemens.com> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:18:35 +0100 From: Martin Wilck Organization: Fujitsu Siemens Computers User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20070801) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar Subject: idle_notifier_unregister() X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello Thomas, hello Ingo, Your commit a72368dd37f6ae333fbab03598e46a995d91decc "x86: remove dead code and exports" removes the function idle_notifier_unregister(). Please restore this function. I have a driver here which wouldn't unload cleanly if this function is unavailable. What's the point in removing the idle_notifier_unregister() function while keeping idle_notifier_register()? Is the idle_notifier API a one-way API by design? Martin -- Martin Wilck PRIMERGY System Software Engineer FSC IP ESP DE6 Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Heinz-Nixdorf-Ring 1 33106 Paderborn Germany Tel: ++49 5251 8 15113 Fax: ++49 5251 8 20209 Email: mailto:martin.wilck@fujitsu-siemens.com Internet: http://www.fujitsu-siemens.com Company Details: http://www.fujitsu-siemens.com/imprint.html