Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] base/class.c: prevent ooops due toinsert/remove race (v3)

From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu Nov 29 2007 - 15:13:51 EST


On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, Mark Lord wrote:

> But the flogging continues multiple times per second
> until the system is shutdown, so it is "the next bug to fix".

That's not true. The number of commands sent while probing a device is
predetermined and strictly limited.

In any case, what you're talking about is a SCSI issue -- not a USB
issue.

Alan Stern

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