On Tue, Jun 04, 2019 at 03:25:14PM +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote: > > Hi, > > Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c > > index 7fcb9f782931..f3d6b1ab80cb 100644 > > --- a/drivers/usb/core/usb.c > > +++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb.c > > @@ -1185,19 +1185,17 @@ static struct notifier_block usb_bus_nb = { > > .notifier_call = usb_bus_notify, > > }; > > > > -struct dentry *usb_debug_root; > > -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_debug_root); > > +static struct dentry *usb_devices_root; > > > > static void usb_debugfs_init(void) > > { > > - usb_debug_root = debugfs_create_dir("usb", NULL); > > - debugfs_create_file("devices", 0444, usb_debug_root, NULL, > > - &usbfs_devices_fops); > > + usb_devices_root = debugfs_create_file("devices", 0444, usb_debug_root, > > don't we have a race now? Can usbcore ever probe before usb common? How can that happen if usb_debug_root is in usb common? The module loader will not let that happen. Or it shouldn't :) thanks, greg k-h