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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:33:46 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: fixup reversed deferred probe order
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To: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>, Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, Rafael <rjw@sisk.pl>, Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>, Magnus <magnus.damm@gmail.com>, Linux-SH <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>, Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 05:03:38PM -0700, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:
> 
> Hi Greg
> 
> Thank you for checking this patch
> 
> > > If driver requests probe deferral,
> > > it will be added to deferred_probe_pending_list
> > > by driver_deferred_probe_add(), but, it used list_add().
> > > Because of that, deferred probe will be run as reversed order.
> > > This patch uses list_add_tail(), and solved this issue.
> > 
> > Is this causing a problem with 3.5-rc2 on some systems, so it needs to
> > get into 3.5-final, or can it wait for 3.6?
> 
> ALSA SoC sound card detection order was broken by this issue in v3.5-rcX
> (on some board).
> So, I'm happy if it was included in v3.5-final.

Ok, thanks for letting me know, will queue it up for that release.

greg k-h