Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030283AbWHOL7A (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:59:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030280AbWHOL7A (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:59:00 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:16831 "EHLO mx1.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030279AbWHOL66 (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:58:58 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH](memory hotplug) Repost remove useless message at boot time from 2.6.18-rc4. From: Thomas Renninger Reply-To: trenn@suse.de To: Yasunori Goto Cc: akpm@osdl.org, "Brown, Len" , keith mannthey , ACPI-ML , Linux Kernel ML , Linux Hotplug Memory Support In-Reply-To: <20060810142329.EB03.Y-GOTO@jp.fujitsu.com> References: <20060804213230.D5D4.Y-GOTO@jp.fujitsu.com> <20060810142329.EB03.Y-GOTO@jp.fujitsu.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Novell/SUSE Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:03:38 +0200 Message-Id: <1155643418.4302.1154.camel@queen.suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1251 Lines: 32 On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 14:32 +0900, Yasunori Goto wrote: > Hello. > > I would like to repost this patch to remove noisy useless message at boot > time from 2.6.18-rc4. > (I said "-mm doesn't shows this message in previous post", but it was wrong. > This messages are shown by -mm too.) > > ------------------------- > This is to remove noisy useless message at boot time from 2.6.18-rc4. > The message is a ton of > "ACPI Exception (acpi_memory-0492): AE_ERROR, handle is no memory device" I sent a patch a while ago that gets rid of the whole namespace walking by making acpi_memoryhotplug an acpi device and making use of the .add callback function and the acpi_bus_register_driver call. I am not sure whether this is possible if you have multiple memory devices, though (if not maybe it should be made possible?)... Yasunori even tested the patch and sent an Ok: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=114065312400001&r=1&w=2 If this is acceptable I can rebase the patch on a current kernel. Thomas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/