Re: [PATCH] mmc: core: Force a "detect" to handle non-properly removed cards

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On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Removing a card "slowly" can trigger a GPIO irq to be raised far
> before the card is actually removed. This means the scheduled
> detect work will not find out that the card were removed and thus
> the card and the block device will not be unregistered.
>
> Let the mmc_detect_card_removed function trigger a new detect
> work immediately when it discovers that a card has been removed.
> This will solve the described issue above. Moreover we make sure
> the detect work is executed as soon as possible, since there is
> no reason for waiting for a "delayed" detect to happen.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This looks way more solid than the simple variable.
The old detect_change variable does not seem to be
protected by any lock either.

Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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