Re: iio_push_event() race conditions

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On 09/03/2016 05:33 PM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
[...]
>> I'm a bit conflicted on what is the best way to resolve this. On one hand
>> the correct approach appears to be to simply delay the requesting of the IRQ
>> until iio_device_register() has completed. 
> I'm not keen on the churn that would cause.
>> On the other hand it is possible
>> to argue that users should be able to expect that it is safe to call APIs
>> that take a struct iio_dev if iio_device_alloc() succeeded.
> Agreed.  This is explicitly allowed in the equivalent in input.
> 
> See input_event in input.c description text.

Ok, than lets go with that.

Thanks,
- Lars

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