Subject: [PATCH] Driver core: Use klist_del() instead of klist_remove().
Newsgroups: gmane.linux.kernel
Date: 2005-06-30 06:04:22 GMT (4 years, 4 days, 16 hours and 12 minutes ago)
[PATCH] Driver core: Use klist_del() instead of klist_remove(). Use klist_del() instead of klist_remove() when unregistering devices. This will prevent a deadlock when executing a recursive unregister using device_for_each_child(). Signed-off-by Patrick Mochel <mochel <at> digitalimplant.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh <at> suse.de> --- commit d62c0f9fd2d3943a3eca85b490d86e1605000ccb tree c9fc174992f7746f680becdeaa1bdb6924108c0f parent 23d3d602cb96addd3c1158424fb01a49ea5e81b1 author Patrick Mochel <mochel <at> digitalimplant.org> Fri, 24 Jun 2005 08:39:33 -0700 committer Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh <at> suse.de> Wed, 29 Jun 2005 22:48:05 -0700 drivers/base/core.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ void device_del(struct device * dev) struct device * parent = dev->parent; if (parent) - klist_remove(&dev->knode_parent); + klist_del(&dev->knode_parent); /* Notify the platform of the removal, in case they * need to do anything...