linux-kernel - [S390] cio: Use device_reprobe() instead of bus_rescan

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Date:	Mon, 4 Dec 2006 15:57:24 +0100
From:	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, cornelia.huck@...ibm.com
Subject: [S390] cio: Use device_reprobe() instead of bus_rescan_devices().

From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>

[S390] cio: Use device_reprobe() instead of bus_rescan_devices().

In io_subchannel_register(), it is better to just reprobe the current
device if it hasn't a driver yet than to rescan the whole bus.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
---

 drivers/s390/cio/device.c |   14 +++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -urpN linux-2.6/drivers/s390/cio/device.c linux-2.6-patched/drivers/s390/cio/device.c
--- linux-2.6/drivers/s390/cio/device.c	2006-12-04 14:51:06.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6-patched/drivers/s390/cio/device.c	2006-12-04 14:51:06.000000000 +0100
@@ -687,8 +687,20 @@ io_subchannel_register(void *data)
 	cdev = data;
 	sch = to_subchannel(cdev->dev.parent);
 
+	/*
+	 * io_subchannel_register() will also be called after device
+	 * recognition has been done for a boxed device (which will already
+	 * be registered). We need to reprobe since we may now have sense id
+	 * information.
+	 */
 	if (klist_node_attached(&cdev->dev.knode_parent)) {
-		bus_rescan_devices(&ccw_bus_type);
+		if (!cdev->drv) {
+			ret = device_reprobe(&cdev->dev);
+			if (ret)
+				/* We can't do much here. */
+				dev_info(&cdev->dev, "device_reprobe() returned"
+					 " %d\n", ret);
+		}
 		goto out;
 	}
 	/* make it known to the system */
-
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