From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264211AbUEXJKz (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 05:10:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264192AbUEXJKR (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 05:10:17 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:57284 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264196AbUEXItg (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 04:49:36 -0400 Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 01:49:01 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, linuxppc64-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] dynamic addition of virtual disks on PPC64 iSeries Message-Id: <20040524014901.04530a24.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20040524184126.11aeffd3.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> References: <20040524162039.5f6ca3e0.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20040523232920.2fb0640a.akpm@osdl.org> <20040524184126.11aeffd3.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > On Sun, 23 May 2004 23:29:20 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > Or to generate a hotplug event when a disk is added? Even if there's no > > notification to the kernel, it should be possible to generate the hotplug > > events in response to a /proc-based trigger. > > Of course, it occurs to me that hotplug events must be happening (I guess > add_disk does it) as udev was quite happily creating hte device nodes for > me ... Handy. So the patch stands as-is?