Am Freitag, 4. Dezember 2009 17:06:57 schrieb Alan Stern: > Oliver: > > We don't have to worry about the device structure being deallocated > while the routine is running. If that happens it's a bug in the > caller: improper refcounting. That raises two points 1. am I supposed to get a reference just so that I can use dev_err? 2. what happens if this is a soft disconnect and the device is reconnected? It seems to me that you'd print the wrong driver's name. Regards Oliver -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html