On Friday 17 February 2006 16:39, Dave Hansen wrote:
> I'm a teensy bit concerned that this doesn't share enough code with the
> boot-time initialization. For instance, the kthread_create() seems to
> be a pretty darn generic piece. I'd feel a lot more at ease if this
> patch did something with _existing_ code instead of just adding.
Agreed. Having significantly different code paths for hot add and
for normal initialization isn't a good idea. It will just lead to
long term code drift and problems.
So i would suggest to generalize the standard functions enough
to make them callable from a hotplug layer.
-Andi
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