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Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bus/pci/slots/N/

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From: Gary Hade <garyhade@...>
To: Alex Chiang <achiang@...>, <jbarnes@...>, <matthew@...>, <linux-pci@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bus/pci/slots/N/
Date: Monday, August 18, 2008 - 7:19 pm

On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 02:21:00PM -0600, Alex Chiang wrote:

This looks it would be quite useful but the symlinks are not adjusted
during hot-add and hot-remove operations (e.g. stale symlinks persist
after hot-remove and new symlinks are not created in response to hot-add)
so it could confuse more than help on systems with PCI hotplug support.

Gary

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[PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bus/pc..., Alex Chiang, (Mon Aug 18, 4:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bu..., Gary Hade, (Mon Aug 18, 7:19 pm)
Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bu..., Alex Chiang, (Tue Aug 19, 2:47 pm)
Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bu..., Matthew Wilcox, (Tue Aug 19, 12:37 pm)
Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bu..., Alex Chiang, (Tue Aug 19, 2:29 pm)
Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bu..., H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Aug 18, 6:03 pm)
Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bu..., Alex Chiang, (Tue Aug 19, 11:53 am)
Re: [PATCH] PCI: create device, function symlinks in /sys/bu..., Greg KH, (Mon Aug 18, 4:46 pm)