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

From: Mike Miller (OS Dev)
Date: Thu Feb 22 2007 - 17:39:14 EST


On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 09:55:01PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 03:49:38PM -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 15:38 -0600, Mike Miller (OS Dev) wrote:
> > > .remove = __devexit_p(cciss_remove_one),
> > > .id_table = cciss_pci_device_id, /* id_table */
> > > + .shutdown = cciss_remove_one,
> >
> > You need a __devexit_p() wrapper for this one too.
>
> No. We want to call this even in the non-modular, non-hotplug
> case. So we should remove __devexit from cciss_remove_one. Or
> alternatively implement a separate cciss_shutdown that just does
> the nessecary cache flushing, like most other drivers do.

So if I remove __devexit from cciss_init_one do I also remove the __devexit_p wrapper
from the remove method?

-- mikem
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/