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

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Date:	Tue, 25 Feb 2014 09:22:30 +0200
From:	Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
CC:	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 02/24/2014 07:22 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 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 :(

Do you want me to resend as a patch?

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Péter
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