Re: [PATCH] driver core: fixup reversed deferred probe order

From: Kuninori Morimoto
Date: Tue Jun 12 2012 - 20:04:09 EST



Hi Greg

Thank you for checking this patch

> > If driver requests probe deferral,
> > it will be added to deferred_probe_pending_list
> > by driver_deferred_probe_add(), but, it used list_add().
> > Because of that, deferred probe will be run as reversed order.
> > This patch uses list_add_tail(), and solved this issue.
>
> Is this causing a problem with 3.5-rc2 on some systems, so it needs to
> get into 3.5-final, or can it wait for 3.6?

ALSA SoC sound card detection order was broken by this issue in v3.5-rcX
(on some board).
So, I'm happy if it was included in v3.5-final.

Best regards
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Kuninori Morimoto
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