From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: "Williams, Dan J" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [libsas PATCH v12 04/11] sysfs: handle 'parent deleted before child added'
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:26:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120323002623.6ce2723b@stein> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120322235133.269b74b8@stein>
On Mar 22 Stefan Richter wrote:
> On Mar 22 Williams, Dan J wrote:
> > the patches that *fix* this warning are here [1] and here
> > [2].
> [...]
> > [1]: http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=133239707903443&w=2
> > [2]: http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=133239709603452&w=2
>
> Isn't this something which is to be accomplished by counting references to
> the parent device?
Oh, OK, it is about ensuring device_add(parent) -- device_add(child) --
device_del(child) -- device_del(parent) nesting order. So not just
counting of plain references but a wait-for-completion type issue.
--
Stefan Richter
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-22 23:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-22 6:31 [libsas PATCH v12 00/11] libsas eh, discovery, suspend, and fixes Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:31 ` [libsas PATCH v12 01/11] libsas: cleanup spurious calls to scsi_schedule_eh Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 02/11] libsas: trim sas_task of slow path infrastructure Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 03/11] libata: reset once Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 04/11] sysfs: handle 'parent deleted before child added' Dan Williams
2012-03-22 14:39 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-03-22 16:27 ` Williams, Dan J
2012-03-22 22:51 ` Stefan Richter
2012-03-22 23:11 ` Williams, Dan J
2012-03-22 23:26 ` Stefan Richter [this message]
2012-03-23 18:43 ` Dan Williams
2012-03-23 20:54 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-03-23 21:15 ` Williams, Dan J
2012-03-22 14:47 ` James Bottomley
2012-03-22 16:34 ` Williams, Dan J
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 05/11] scsi_transport_sas: fix delete vs scan race Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 06/11] libsas: unify domain_device sas_rphy lifetimes Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 07/11] libsas: fix false positive 'device attached' conditions Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 08/11] libsas: fix ata_eh clobbering ex_phys via smp_ata_check_ready Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 09/11] libsas, libata: fix start of life for a sas ata_port Dan Williams
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 10/11] scsi, sd: limit the scope of the async probe domain Dan Williams
2012-03-22 14:20 ` Alan Stern
2012-03-22 19:09 ` Williams, Dan J
2012-03-22 6:32 ` [libsas PATCH v12 11/11] libsas: suspend / resume support Dan Williams
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