Subject: Re: [PATCH 9 of 20] ipath - char devices for diagnostics and
	lightweight subnet management
From: "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@pathscale.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
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On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 08:58 -0800, Greg KH wrote:

> You keep an internal list of devices, if you really need to do such a
> thing.

OK.  I do think we need it, because we have a dozen or so cases where we
do "iterate over all of the known devices".

> It's just the "disconnect" PCI function being called, which can happen
> at any time.

Thanks.

	<b

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