On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 14:05 -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > This patch (as1252) fixes a bug in the sd probing code. When the > probe routine was split up into a synchronous and an asynchronous > part, too much was put into the asynchronous part. It's important > that all the possible failure modes occur synchronously, so that the > driver core knows whether the probe was successful even before the > async part is complete. > > Another bug is that device removal has to wait for the async probing > to finish! The patch addresses both bugs, by moving some code back > from sd_probe_async() to sd_probe() and by adding a call to > async_synchronize_full() at the start of sd_remove(). > > Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This is pretty much line by line identical to the patch I already posted, isn't it? If not, help me understand what's different. James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
