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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
Cc: Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>,
	Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: PCI driver module unload race?
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:51:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030310235131.GF13145@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200303110048.43514.oliver@neukum.name>

On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:48:43AM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> 
> > diff -Nru a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
> > --- a/drivers/base/bus.c	Mon Mar 10 13:52:15 2003
> > +++ b/drivers/base/bus.c	Mon Mar 10 13:52:15 2003
> > @@ -263,14 +263,25 @@
> >  	if (dev->bus->match(dev,drv)) {
> >  		dev->driver = drv;
> >  		if (drv->probe) {
> > -			if ((error = drv->probe(dev))) {
> 
> It seems that the semaphore in bus_add_device() makes this unnecessary.

Hm, yes.  I think you are correct.

So this patch is not needed, and the struct module * can be ripped out
of struct usb_driver too :)

Thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-10 23:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-08 10:47 PCI driver module unload race? Russell King
2003-03-08 19:12 ` Greg KH
2003-03-08 19:47   ` Petr Vandrovec
2003-03-08 19:51     ` Greg KH
2003-03-09  2:33       ` Petr Vandrovec
2003-03-08 20:03     ` Russell King
2003-03-08 20:09   ` Russell King
2003-03-08 20:21     ` Greg KH
2003-03-10 21:44       ` Greg KH
2003-03-10 23:48         ` Oliver Neukum
2003-03-10 23:51           ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-03-11  1:04             ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-11  1:15               ` Greg KH
2003-03-11  9:00                 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-03-11 15:06                   ` Patrick Mochel
2003-03-11 16:07                     ` Oliver Neukum
2003-03-16 13:13                       ` Rusty Russell
2003-03-11 11:05                 ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-11 15:27                   ` Patrick Mochel
2003-03-11 20:09                     ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-11 19:15                       ` Patrick Mochel
2003-03-12  2:28                         ` Roman Zippel
2003-03-16 13:05                     ` Rusty Russell

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