Re: [PATCH] usb: storage: fix lockdep warning inside usb_stor_pre_reset

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On Thu, 2012-03-15 at 19:09 +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Didn't Alan Stern yesterday say that us->dev_mutex nesting isn't ordered
> > and that the above will not work?
> 
> They are ordered, and Alan confirmed it in a later email.
> 
> >
> > Also, is there a guarantee your: iface - interface[0] thing is <8 ? If
> > not, its broken.
> 
> One configuration may support at most 32 interfaces in current usb stack,
> but looks there aren't such devices with more than 8 mass storage
> interfaces in reality.  Alan, did you hear such devices?

So you're putting yourself in the hands of device manufacturers? Doesn't
seem like a good place to be if you ask me.
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