[PATCH 1/6 v5] Kernel DLPAR Infrastructure

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Tue Nov 3 03:56:21 EST 2009


On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Nathan Fontenot <nfont at austin.ibm.com> wrote:
> Grant Likely wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Nathan Fontenot <nfont at austin.ibm.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I saw that Grant Likely is doing updates to all of the of_* stuff right
>>> now,
>>> would it be ok to have these routines here, renamed as dlpar_*, and look
>>> to merge them in with Grant's updates when he finishes?
>>
>> No because then we're stuck with renaming the API at a later date.
>> Name it what it is, and put it where it belongs.  I'll deal with any
>> merge breakage as it occurs.
>>
>
> ok.  Would this be better off in powerpc code, or should I go ahead and put
> it
> in something like drivers/of/dynamic.c?

drivers/of/dynamic.c sounds fine to me.  I can always move them if it
find a better place.  Send the patch to me and cc: the
devicetree-discuss at lists.ozlabs.org mailing list.

g.


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Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
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