Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] cpu/acpi: convert cpu hot plug to hotplug_handler API

[Gu Zheng]

Hi Igor,
Thanks very much for your review and suggestion.
On 09/10/2014 10:12 PM, Igor Mammedov wrote:

> On Wed,  3 Sep 2014 17:06:12 +0800
> Gu Zheng <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Gu Zheng (5):
>>   acpi/cpu: add cpu hotplug callback function to match hotplug_handler
>>     API
>>   acpi:ich9: convert cpu hotplug handle to hotplug_handler API
>>   acpi:piix4: convert cpu hotplug handle to hotplug_handler API
>>   pc: add cpu hotplug handler to PC_MACHINE
>>   cpu/hotplug: remove the left unused cpu hotplug notifier function
>>
>>  hw/acpi/cpu_hotplug.c         |   18 ++++++++++++------
>>  hw/acpi/ich9.c                |   15 +++------------
>>  hw/acpi/piix4.c               |   16 +++-------------
>>  hw/i386/pc.c                  |   26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  include/hw/acpi/cpu_hotplug.h |    6 ++++--
>>  include/hw/acpi/ich9.h        |    1 -
>>  qom/cpu.c                     |    1 -
>>  7 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> Looks like right direction that would allow to drop cpu_added_notifiers
> which is not able to pass/handle errors and switch to unified hotplug handler
> API which allows to pass errors and would allow to cancel device_add in case 
> of
> error.

It seems the key value we can gain from above change, I'll follow your 
suggestion. 

> 
> PS:
> Gu Zheng,
> 
> Please grep for qemu_register_cpu_added_notifier(), you've missed to convert
> rtc usage of CPU notifier.

Thanks for your reminder.

> 
> I'd prefer this to go in before you device_add/add cpu series.

OK, I'll work on this series first.

Best regards,
Gu

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