[Pcihpd-discuss] Re: [PATCH] ppc64dlpar_io module - review request

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Oct 23 10:31:29 EST 2003


On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 01:33:45PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 12:34, John Rose wrote:
> > Specifically,
> > the DLPAR module uses the following PCI Hotplug functions:
> > 	ppc64php_find_pci_dev()
> > 	ppc64php_add_slot()
> > 	ppc64php_remove_slot()
>
> If those are truly ppc64-only, they need to go in arch/ppc64.  If they
> *could* be generic, they need to have the ppc64 part taken off.  Can we
> just have pci_add/remove_slot()?

No, these are specific to the ppc64 pci hotplug controller driver.  It's
fine for these to live in drivers/pci/hotplug.

thanks,

greg k-h

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