Re: [PATCH] mmc: fix CONFIG_MMC_UNSAFE_RESUME regression

[Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>]

Hi Ohad,

On Tue, Mar 08 2011, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote:
> 30201e7 allowed skipping detection of nonremovable cards on
> mmc_rescan(). The intention was to only skip detection of hardwired
> cards that cannot be removed, so make sure this is indeed the
> case by directly checking for (lack of) MMC_CAP_NONREMOVABLE, instead
> of using mmc_card_is_removable(), which is overloaded with
> CONFIG_MMC_UNSAFE_RESUME semantics.
>
> Reported-and-tested-by: Dmitry Shmidt <dimitrysh@google.com>
> Reported-and-tested-by: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>
> Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
> ---
> Based on linux-2.6.git master, as this should probably go to Linus.
>
>  drivers/mmc/core/core.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> index 6625c05..150b5f3 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> @@ -1529,7 +1529,7 @@ void mmc_rescan(struct work_struct *work)
>  	 * still present
>  	 */
>  	if (host->bus_ops && host->bus_ops->detect && !host->bus_dead
> -	    && mmc_card_is_removable(host))
> +	    && !(host->caps & MMC_CAP_NONREMOVABLE))
>  		host->bus_ops->detect(host);
>  
>  	/*

Thanks, I will send this to Linus for .38 final.

I have removed the stable@ tag, because the patch causing this
regression was introduced in .38-rc1 -- it has not been part of
any released kernel.  So, as long as we fix it before .38 releases
in a week, there's no need to involve stable@.

- Chris.
-- 
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