[PATCH] update sysfs kset initialisation in PPC64 DLPAR IO driver

Greg KH gregkh at suse.de
Fri May 11 17:16:06 EST 2007


On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 04:54:41PM +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 03:00:50PM +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> >> Move the rpadlpar device from "struct subsystem" to "struct kset"
> >> following the changes in sysfs.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw at shadowen.org>
> >> ---
> >>
> >> 	Ok, this patch seems to sort out the compile problem
> >> 	here and indeed boots and runs kernbench.  Perhaps
> >> 	you could confirm this is sufficient.
> > 
> > As per the discussion on the pci hotplug list, no, this doesn't seem to
> > fix the problem.  The developers there are looking into it.  If you can
> > test out patches for this, I'm sure the people there would appreciate
> > the help.
> 
> Sure anything they have for testing, send them to me ...

They have the same patch that you made (I made it), yet they reported
that it didn't work properly for them.

Can you test your patch out on "real" hardware?

thanks,

greg k-h



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