Re: [PATCH v6 3/3] USB: Fix device driver race

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On Mon, 2020-07-27 at 12:46 +0200, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> When a new device with a specialised device driver is plugged in, the
> new driver will be modprobe()'d but the driver core will attach the
> "generic" driver to the device.
> 
> After that, nothing will trigger a reprobe when the modprobe()'d
> device
> driver has finished initialising, as the device has the "generic"
> driver attached to it.
> 
> Trigger a reprobe ourselves when new specialised drivers get
> registered.
> 
> Fixes: 88b7381a939d ("USB: Select better matching USB drivers when
> available")
> Signed-off-by: Bastien Nocera <hadess@xxxxxxxxxx>

Greg, Alan, are you happy with this iteration?

If so, I can send it again with Alan's acks, along with a fix for the
function name Alan mentioned. I see that the first patch in the list
landed in usb-next already.




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