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

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Date:	Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:04:21 +0800
From:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: fix shutdown races with probe/remove(v2)

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:

> We also have not made the rule that a shutdown will complete in a
> specific amount of time either, so there is no problem if that takes a
> long time as well.

OK, I will submit a new patch which just holds device lock.

Alan, do you have objections on the new one?

Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
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