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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Cc: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core:fix driver_match_device
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:31:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090417153157.GA15406@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0904171239540.5119@axis700.grange>

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 12:41:21PM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, tom.leiming@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> > From: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
> > 
> > This patch fixes a bug introduced in commit
> > 49b420a13ff95b449947181190b08367348e3e1b.
> > 
> > If a instance of bus_type doesn't have  .match method,
> > all .probe of drivers in the bus should be called, or else
> > the .probe have not a chance to be called.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
> > Reported-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
> 
> It looks like this patch is _still_ not in the mainline - now that we are 
> past rc2... Unless the problem has been fixed differently (I haven't 
> tested recent kernels), can we __please__ get it upstream?

It's in my queue to go to Linus today.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2009-04-17 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-27 13:50 [PATCH] driver core:fix driver_match_device tom.leiming
2009-04-17 10:41 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2009-04-17 15:31   ` Greg KH [this message]

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