linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] driver core: fix shutdown races with probe/remove(v2)

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Date:	Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:02:51 +0800
From:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: fix shutdown races with probe/remove(v2)

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 12:02 AM, Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Ming Lei wrote:
>>
>> I have considered doing it, but which may consume another 1sec.
>>
>> Also if the parent lock has been held, it is very possibly that the
>> device can't be probed or removed at the same time, so just logged
>> the crazy thing and go ahead.
>
> Okay.  Then you can add my Acked-by.

Thanks, I think Greg will do it.


Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
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