Re: x86/mce: machine check warning during poweroff

[Tony Luck]

On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The driver core isn't designed to handle device structures that get
> unregistered and then spring back to life; callers are supposed to
> allocate a fresh new structure instead.

Does every caller use "kzalloc()" for this fresh new structure (or even
for the original registration) rather than "kmalloc()"?

-Tony
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