Re: sensors-detect: probing i2c sensors racy?

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On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 07:05:22 -0500, Forest Bond wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 09:56:47AM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > Hi Forest,
> > 
> > On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:31:58 -0500, Forest Bond wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 05:11:48PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > > > give a try to the latest one:
> > > > http://dl.lm-sensors.org/lm-sensors/files/sensors-detect
> > > 
> > > This seems to work fine.  Thanks for the help.
> > 
> > Without the extra patch? Hmm, then I don't know if I should apply it.
> > On the one hand, why change the code if it works... OTOH, there may be
> > cases where udev will still be too slow and the bug you've hit will
> > resurface again.
> 
> I only tested once.  I guess the race condition is more likely to fall the right
> way with the new script (based on your comments, I assume the race still
> exists).  Would it be helpful if I tested a few more times?

If you can, yes please.

> The patch seemed small enough that I wouldn't think it would cause problems.

Well, I just would appreciate if you (or others) could test it, to make
sure I didn't accidentally introduce a regression. I think I'll merge
it then.

-- 
Jean Delvare

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