Re: [PATCH] sysfs: handle duplicate removal attempts in sysfs_remove_group()

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Sat Nov 23 2013 - 19:56:35 EST


On Sunday, November 24, 2013 12:36:03 AM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Saturday, November 23, 2013 03:07:01 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 12:12:59AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > On Saturday, November 23, 2013 02:53:58 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

[...]

> > > >
> > > > I can revert Mika's patch, as it would be good to catch these kinds of
> > > > errors.
> > >
> > > Then we'll need to untangle the SATA/SCSI mess triggered by Bjorn in
> > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65281. ;-)
> >
> > I have no objection to fixing that, the scsi sysfs handling is "odd" to
> > say the least...
> >
> > If someone can unwind it, that would be great to see happen...
>
> Well, if I'm bored to death during the xmas holidays, I may look into that.

In fact, I'm not exactly sure why ata_port_detach() calls ata_tport_delete()
before scsi_remove_host()? Is there any particular reason? Because that
doesn't seem to be exactly right ...

Rafael

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