linux-kernel - Re: device_for_each_child() before device

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Date:	Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:48:06 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@....com>
Cc:	Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: device_for_each_child() before device_add() doesn't work

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 03:51:03PM +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > 
> > So the problem is for the first device being added, right?  Can't you
> > just have a flag for this?
> 
> It's trivial to fix in the UWB stack.

I'd recommend doing that :)

> >> This address must be assigned during initialization and during normal 
> >> operation and in the past we didn't need to special case the address 
> >> assignment during initialization.
> > 
> > Does the patch below fix the problem for you?
> 
> Yes.

Thanks for testing, I've now added the patch to my tree.

greg k-h
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