Re: [RFC 0/3] IO Hook: Method for emulating h/w events

2013-07-27 Thread rui wang
> > This is a cool idea. > > I don't know if you want to merge this upstream, or if it's just a "I > found this useful; here it is in case it's useful to you" sort of > thing. So the comments below are only relevant if you want to try to > merge it upstream. > Thanks. If you think it's a cool

Re: [RFC 0/3] IO Hook: Method for emulating h/w events

2013-07-27 Thread rui wang
This is a cool idea. I don't know if you want to merge this upstream, or if it's just a I found this useful; here it is in case it's useful to you sort of thing. So the comments below are only relevant if you want to try to merge it upstream. Thanks. If you think it's a cool idea, then I

Re: [RFC 0/3] IO Hook: Method for emulating h/w events

2013-07-26 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
[+cc linux-acpi] On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:51 AM, Rui Wang wrote: > Hi Bjorn, > > This was originally the method I used to test hotplug on Intel SDV machines > which are not capable of doing hotplug. I would like to present it here in > case it interests the community, then it can be made

[RFC 0/3] IO Hook: Method for emulating h/w events

2013-07-26 Thread Rui Wang
Hi Bjorn, This was originally the method I used to test hotplug on Intel SDV machines which are not capable of doing hotplug. I would like to present it here in case it interests the community, then it can be made available to a wider range of developers who are working on hotplug. I used it to

[RFC 0/3] IO Hook: Method for emulating h/w events

2013-07-26 Thread Rui Wang
Hi Bjorn, This was originally the method I used to test hotplug on Intel SDV machines which are not capable of doing hotplug. I would like to present it here in case it interests the community, then it can be made available to a wider range of developers who are working on hotplug. I used it to

Re: [RFC 0/3] IO Hook: Method for emulating h/w events

2013-07-26 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
[+cc linux-acpi] On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 12:51 AM, Rui Wang ruiv.w...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bjorn, This was originally the method I used to test hotplug on Intel SDV machines which are not capable of doing hotplug. I would like to present it here in case it interests the community, then it can