Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758226AbZIQOJK (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:09:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753333AbZIQOJJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:09:09 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f195.google.com ([209.85.222.195]:48413 "EHLO mail-pz0-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758131AbZIQOJE (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:09:04 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=RRf/ix6cRDtvmhrzXX5jBQVSmEGjDLioD6M7QoxItlXW8SKh5VYBNnO41MU6Lq6ziM KV5CVwWeOxZ5dYjP+svt5/JTmNqna1Q9Jej+SRzHyF9fUFBdcll2DSi0NqVVzcW83Mc9 l57GH7mlDX0VZ9iuDcT7YzfkUbY3pse4JnmtA= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1249551602-13147-1-git-send-email-tom.leiming@gmail.com> References: <1249551602-13147-1-git-send-email-tom.leiming@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:01:13 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] driver core: introduce devtmpfs_wait_for_dev() v1 From: Ming Lei To: greg@kroah.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kay.sievers@vrfy.org, Ming Lei Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 919 Lines: 29 2009/8/6 : > From: Ming Lei > > This patch introduces devtmpfs_wait_for_dev(), which is based on devtmpfs > and can be used to remove polling for root device before mounting rootfs. > > This patch also gives a generic and simple way to wait for a device in > kernel mode based on devtmpfs. > > This version takes Kay Sievers's suggestion: pass relative path to > devtmpfs_wait_for_dev(), for devtmpfs has no clue where it is > mounted. > > Signed-off-by: Ming Lei Hi, Greg Since devtmpfs has been merged into mainline, would you mind queuing the 2 patches into your tree now? Thanks. -- Lei Ming -- 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/