Re: Walking the USB tree?

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On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 05:01:36PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> While iterating through a single bus, all you need to do is lock each
> device as you come to it (including the root hub), using
> usb_lock_device() and usb_unlock_device().  While you hold a device's
> lock, it can't be unregistered and it can't have any children added or
> removed.

Say I have this tree:

		port 2
		  |
		HS hub 1
		/	\
	HS hub 2	HS device 3

If I call usb_lock_device() for HS device 3, and then for HS hub 1,
does that prevent children from being added or removed from HS hub 2?

Sarah Sharp
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