From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265022AbUGNXNJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:13:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266016AbUGNXLF (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:11:05 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:42965 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266013AbUGNXJh (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:09:37 -0400 Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:04:42 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Denis Vlasenko Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] Fix OOPS in device_platform_unregister Message-ID: <20040714230442.GH3398@kroah.com> References: <200407102213.39422.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200407102213.39422.dtor_core@ameritech.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 10:13:39PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi, > > The following patch should fix the oops reported by Denis. We can safely > move call to device_unregister as the release fucntion is not guaranteed > to be called immediately and therefore should not access resources anyway. Applied, thanks. greg k-h