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Re: [PATCH 2/2] ehea: add memory remove hotplug support

From: Michael Ellerman <hidden>
Date: 2008-02-04 14:46:23
Also in: lkml, netdev

On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 14:04 +0100, Jan-Bernd Themann wrote:
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Add memory remove hotplug support

Signed-off-by: Jan-Bernd Themann <redacted>

---
 Comment: This patch depends on the following patch that
 exports the symbols
  register_memory_notifier()
  unregister_memory_notifier()

 http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/1/293


 drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c
index 21af674..b75afcc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c
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@@ -3559,6 +3578,10 @@ int __init ehea_module_init(void)
 	if (ret)
 		ehea_info("failed registering reboot notifier");
 
+	ret = register_memory_notifier(&ehea_mem_nb);
+	if (ret)
+		ehea_info("failed registering memory remove notifier");

 	ret = crash_shutdown_register(&ehea_crash_handler);
 	if (ret)
 		ehea_info("failed registering crash handler");
You don't do anything except print a message if the registration fails.
What happens when someone tries to remove memory but the memory notifier
wasn't registered properly? Bang?

cheers

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Michael Ellerman
OzLabs, IBM Australia Development Lab

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