Re: [PATCH] PCI, ACPI: hold acpi_scan_lock during root bus hotplug

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>]

On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 04:48:49 PM Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:54 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> wrote:
> > On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 08:12:30 AM Yinghai Lu wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 6:24 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> wrote:
> >> > On Sunday, March 10, 2013 10:05:16 PM Yinghai Lu wrote:
> >> >> During merging pci tree with pm/acpi tree, Linus noticed that
> >> >> we don't have same lock using patten about acpi pci root as
> >> >> acpiphp.
> >> >>
> >> >> Here apply same lock patten, and we need to change
> >> >> acpi_bus_hot_remove_device executing via acpi_os_hotplug_execute()
> >> >> as it also hold the lock in acpi_bus_hot_remove_device.
> >> >>
> >> >> That will make acpi_bus_hot_remove_device calling the same as other
> >> >> callers.
> >> >>
> >> >> Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
> >> >> Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
> >> >
> >> > Bjorn, this needs to go in before final 3.9.
> >> >
> >> > Are you going to handle it, or should I take care of it?
> >>
> >> It should be better via your pm+acpi tree, as that lock is added via your tree.
> >
> > OK, I'll take it, then, if Bjorn doesn't object.
> 
> Yep, that's fine with me.

Cool, thanks. :-)


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