In theory (although not *yet* in practice), a driver being passed to platform_driver_probe might have driver.bus set to something other than platform_bus_type. Locking drv->driver.bus is always correct. Signed-off-by: Patrick Pannuto <ppannuto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/base/platform.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c index 4d99c8b..b69ccb4 100644 --- a/drivers/base/platform.c +++ b/drivers/base/platform.c @@ -539,12 +539,12 @@ int __init_or_module platform_driver_probe(struct platform_driver *drv, * if the probe was successful, and make sure any forced probes of * new devices fail. */ - spin_lock(&platform_bus_type.p->klist_drivers.k_lock); + spin_lock(&drv->driver.bus->p->klist_drivers.k_lock); drv->probe = NULL; if (code == 0 && list_empty(&drv->driver.p->klist_devices.k_list)) retval = -ENODEV; drv->driver.probe = platform_drv_probe_fail; - spin_unlock(&platform_bus_type.p->klist_drivers.k_lock); + spin_unlock(&drv->driver.bus->p->klist_drivers.k_lock); if (code != retval) platform_driver_unregister(drv); -- 1.7.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
