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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de,
	linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, hjlipp@web.de,
	kkeil@suse.de, i4ldeveloper@listserv.isdn4linux.de,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] usb_gigaset: suspend support [v2]
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 11:45:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071101114537.0091c8d1.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <472A18D7.7020703@imap.cc>

On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:20:07 +0100
Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc> wrote:

> >> +static int gigaset_suspend(struct usb_interface *intf, pm_message_t message)
> >> +{
> >> +	struct cardstate *cs;
> >> +	struct usb_cardstate *ucs;
> >> +
> >> +	if ((cs = usb_get_intfdata(intf)) == NULL ||
> >> +	    (ucs = cs->hw.usb) == NULL) {
> >> +		err("%s: no cardstate", __func__);
> >> +		return -EFAULT;
> >> +	}
> > 
> > Is the above reeeeeely needed?  I bet it never happens.
> 
> I'm a great believer in defensive programming. :-)
> 
> Anyway, to be sure these checks aren't needed, I would need the
> assurance that the suspend and resume methods are serialized with
> the probe and disconnect methods. Are they?

dunno it beats me.  Not to my knowledge.  Perhaps Greg and Rafael would know?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-01 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20071029185311.4C955FC04C@xenon.ts.pxnet.com>
2007-10-29 19:10 ` [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH 1/2] usb_gigaset: suspend support Alan Stern
2007-10-29 21:20   ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-10-30  8:52 ` Oliver Neukum
2007-11-01 20:17   ` Tilman Schmidt
     [not found] ` <20071029214131.70EABFC043@xenon.ts.pxnet.com>
2007-10-30 21:01   ` [PATCH 1/2] usb_gigaset: suspend support [v2] Andrew Morton
2007-11-01 18:20     ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-11-01 18:45       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-11-01 19:47       ` [linux-usb-devel] " Alan Stern

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