Re: [PATCH 9/8] CPU: Introduce ARCH_HAS_CPU_AUTOPROBE and X86 parts

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Dec 21 2011 - 18:31:09 EST


On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 04:32:28PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> 2011/12/21 Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx>:
>
> Cool. That sounds good. Nice work. Thanks.
>
> Adding Greg, so he's in the loop.
>
> Greg, Andi's upcoming CPU modaliases are temporarily hooked into the
> 'cpuid' class devices to make them work with userspace, which isn't
> possible with the weird sysdev stuff.
>
> We don't want to depend on the 'cpuid' class, but hook into the real
> 'cpu' subsystem. This switches them over after we have the
> sysdev-cpu-conversion stuff merged.

Ok, but what does this mean now for my tree as I've taken your patches?

confused,

greg k-h
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