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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 9/8] CPU: Introduce ARCH_HAS_CPU_AUTOPROBE and X86 parts
    On 12/21/2011 03:29 PM, Greg KH wrote:
    > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 04:32:28PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
    >> 2011/12/21 Thomas Renninger<trenn@suse.de>:
    >>
    >> Cool. That sounds good. Nice work. Thanks.
    >>
    >> Adding Greg, so he's in the loop.
    >>
    >> Greg, Andi's upcoming CPU modaliases are temporarily hooked into the
    >> 'cpuid' class devices to make them work with userspace, which isn't
    >> possible with the weird sysdev stuff.
    >>
    >> We don't want to depend on the 'cpuid' class, but hook into the real
    >> 'cpu' subsystem. This switches them over after we have the
    >> sysdev-cpu-conversion stuff merged.
    >
    > Ok, but what does this mean now for my tree as I've taken your patches?
    >

    If I understand Kay right it means that once this tree and the patches
    from Kay are both upstream we can apply the cleanup patch.

    Kay, is that correct?

    -hpa



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