linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] drivercore: deferral race condition fix

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Date:	Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:22:51 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:	Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] drivercore: deferral race condition fix

On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 10:40:32AM +0900, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 02:41:31PM +0200, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> 
> > The proposed solution is to try the deferred queue once more when the last
> > driver is asking for deferring and we had drivers probed while this last
> > driver was probing.
> 
> Greg, this patch doesn't seem to have been applied but it looks like
> it's addressing a real issue and seems like a reasonable fix?  Peter's
> analysis seems good to me.

I really don't remember, it's not in my queue anymore, as I can't apply
[RFC] patches :(
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